Term Name: | Ponceau S (acid form) |
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Synonyms: | 3-hydroxy-4-({2-sulfo-4-[(4-sulfophenyl)diazenyl]phenyl}diazenyl)naphthalene-2,7-disulfonic acid, Ponceau S free acid |
Definition: | An arenesulfonic acid that is 3-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulfonic acid carrying a {2-sulfo-4-[(4-sulfophenyl)diazenyl]phenyl}diazenyl group at position 4. The tetrasodium salt is the biological stain 'Ponceau S'. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:90322] ( EBI ) |