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144908

2-Amino-4-methylphenol

97%

Synonym(s):

2-Amino-p-cresol, 2-Hydroxy-5-methylaniline, 3-Amino-4-hydroxytoluene

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
H2NC6H3(CH3)OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
123.15
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
202-457-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
606494
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
Form:
solid
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Quality Segment

assay

97%

form

solid

mp

133-136 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1ccc(O)c(N)c1

InChI

1S/C7H9NO/c1-5-2-3-7(9)6(8)4-5/h2-4,9H,8H2,1H3

InChI key

ZMXYNJXDULEQCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Amino-4-methylphenol is the major sensitizer in contact allergy to Disperse Yellow 3. It reacts with acetylacetone in absolute ethanol to yield 4-(2-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)imino-2-pentanone. It was converted to dihydrophenoxazinone by purified human hemoglobin.

Application

2-Amino-4-methylphenol was used in the synthesis of novel functionalized spiropyran derivatives of 2H-1,3-benzoxazinone series.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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