Disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(E)-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenyl)diazenyl]naphthalene-2-sulfonate (CED0051640)

Disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(E)-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenyl)diazenyl]naphthalene-2-sulfonate is an organic compound with the formula C18H14N2Na2O8S2 and an average molecular weight of 496.42 g/mol. Disodium 6-hydroxy-5-[(E)-(2-methoxy-5-methyl-4-sulfonatophenyl)diazenyl]naphthalene-2-sulfonate belongs to the naphthalene sulfonic acids and derivatives, a subclass of naphthalenes within the organic compounds. It is further classified under the superclass of benzenoids. The compound has been identified in or released from 19 recorded sources across several sectors. In aquatic systems and sediments, it is found in groundwater, surface water, seawater, and freshwater. It is present in drinking water and water supply sources, including tap water, bottled water, and desalinated water. Within the wastewater, sanitation, and biosolids sector, it appears in industrial wastewater, wastewater treatment effluent, mine wastewater, and unspecified wastewater. Additionally, the compound is associated with appliances, HVAC, and refrigerants, specifically in water heaters and water coolers. It is also found in marine, shipping, and aquaculture sources such as bilge water and ballast water, as well as in irrigation water used in agriculture and land management. Two additional sectors have also been recorded. Recorded routes of exposure for this compound include oral, inhalation, and touch.