Definition of Beta-naphthol

1. Noun. An isomer of naphthol used in rubber as an antioxidant.

Generic synonyms: Antioxidant, Naphthol

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beta-naphthol

beta-ketoacyl-ACP synthase
beta-ketoadipyl-coenzyme A thiolase
beta-ketohydrogenase
beta-ketoreductase
beta-ketothiolase
beta-lactam
beta-lactam resistance
beta-lactamase
beta-lactamase inhibitor
beta-lactamases
beta-lactams
beta-lipoprotein
beta-mercaptoethanol
beta-n-acetylhexosaminidase
beta-naphthoflavone
beta-naphthol (current term)
beta-normal
beta-oxidation
beta-oxidation-condensation theory
beta-peptide
beta-peptides
beta-pleated sheet
beta-poloidal
beta-sitosterol
beta-sulfinylpyruvic acid
beta-thionase
beta-thromboglobulin
beta-tocopherol
beta-tyrosinase
beta-ureidopropionase

Literary usage of Beta-naphthol

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Druggist (1889)
"On heating a little beta-naphthol with 0.1 to 0.2 Gm. of oxalic acid and a few drops of ... On adding ammonia to an aqueous solution of beta- naphthol, ..."

2. Food Inspection and Analysis: For the Use of Public Analysts, Health by Albert Ernest Leach (1920)
"Detection of Beta-Naphthol.—Bube * states that if an ethereal extract of ... Ferric chloride, when applied to an aqueous solution of beta-naphthol, ..."

3. The Condensed Chemical Dictionary: A Reference Volume for All Requiring by Francis Mills Turner, Daniel Deronda Berolzheimer, William Parker Cutter, John Helfrich, Chemical Catalog Company, Inc (1920)
"Derivation: (a) By heating beta-naphthol and methyl alcohol in presence of sulfuric acid, (b) By methylating beta-naphthol with dimethyl sulfate, ..."

4. Manual of Chemistry: A Guide to Lectures and Laboratory Work for Beginners by William Simon (1916)
"Most authorities state, however, that it is more poisonous than beta-naphthol. It has been used as a test for sugar in urine and is employed in the ..."

5. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1892)
"beta-naphthol shows the following reactions : CO IO) The intensely ... Alpha-naphthol quickly forms an oily substance, while beta-naphthol remains unaltered ..."

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