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Naphthol vs Naphtholate - What's the difference?

naphthol | naphtholate |

As nouns the difference between naphthol and naphtholate

is that naphthol is (organic compound) either of two isomeric phenols derived from naphthalene; they are used in the preparation of dyes and many other compounds while naphtholate is (organic chemistry) any anion derived from naphthol, or any salt containing such an anion.

naphthol

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Noun

(wikipedia naphthol) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Either of two isomeric phenols derived from naphthalene; they are used in the preparation of dyes and many other compounds

    • Derived terms

    * naphthol blue * naphthol orange * naphthol yellow

    naphtholate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Any anion derived from naphthol, or any salt containing such an anion