1-Naphthylamine-5-sulfonic Acid (Laurent's Acid)
Laurent's acid, a monosulfonated 1-naphthylamine derivative, is classified under HTS 2921.45.60.00 as specified in additional U.S. note 3. Used in manufacturing of acid dyes for wool and silk.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If toluidine derivative
Methyl-substituted naphthylamines may classify as toluidine derivatives.
If heterocyclic impurity predominates
Presence of >50% heterocyclic compounds shifts classification to heading 2933.
If in finishing preparations
Formulations for textile finishing containing this as active ingredient classify in Chapter 38.
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4-Amino-1-naphthalenesulfonic Acid
4-Amino-1-naphthalenesulfonic acid is an aromatic monoamine derivative of 1-naphthylamine with a sulfonic acid group, classified under HTS 2921.45.60.00 as a derivative of naphthylamine described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. It is commonly used as an intermediate in the production of azo dyes and pigments.
1-Naphthylamine-4,8-disulfonic Acid
This disulfonic acid derivative of 1-naphthylamine features two sulfonic acid groups, qualifying under HTS 2921.45.60.00 per additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Used primarily as a dye intermediate in textile and leather industries.
2-Naphthylamine-6-sulfonic Acid (Schaeffer's Acid)
Schaeffer's acid is a key 2-naphthylamine derivative with a sulfonic acid substituent at position 6, falling under HTS 2921.45.60.00 due to additional U.S. note 3. Essential for manufacturing acid dyes and direct dyes.
1-Naphthylamine-8-sulfonic Acid (Peri Acid)
Peri acid, or 1-naphthylamine-8-sulfonic acid, is a derivative covered by HTS 2921.45.60.00 under additional U.S. note 3 to section VI. Widely used in azo pigment synthesis for inks and coatings.
2-Naphthylamine-3,6-disulfonic Acid (R Acid)
R Acid is a disulfonated derivative of 2-naphthylamine included in HTS 2921.45.60.00 per U.S. note 3. Critical intermediate for direct and reactive dyes used in cotton dyeing.