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C6H8N2
108.14 g/mol
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M-Phenylenediamine

CAS108-45-2EC203-584-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
diamine monomer for polymers and dyes

m-Phenylenediamine, also known as 1,3-diaminobenzene, is an aromatic diamine that appears as a colorless solid, often forming needles, and turns red or purple upon exposure to air due to oxidation. It is primarily used as a monomer in the production of polymers and dyes.

diamine monomer for polymersintermediate for dyes

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H331Toxic if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H320Causes eye irritation
H370Causes damage to organs
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H401Toxic to aquatic life
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H315Causes skin irritation
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

benzene-1,3-diamine

InChIKey

WZCQRUWWHSTZEM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=CC(=C1)N)N

Synonyms (41)
  • (3-aminophenyl)-amine
  • 1,3 bencenodiamina
  • 1,3 benzendiammina
  • 1,3 benzenodiamina
  • 1,3-BENZENEDIAMINE
  • 1,3-Diaminobenzene
  • 1,3-Phenylenediamine
  • 1,3-diaminobenzol
  • 1,3-phenylendiamine
  • 3-Aminoaniline
  • 3-Phenylenediamine
  • APCO 2330
  • Benzene, 1,3-diamino-
  • C.I. Developer 11
  • Developer 11
  • Developer C
  • Developer H
  • Developer M
  • Direct Brown BR
  • Direct Brown GG
  • Phenylenediamine, m
  • Phenylenediamine, meta-
  • RODOL MPD
  • aniline, 3-amino-
  • benzene-1,3-diamine
  • m-Aminoaniline
  • m-Benzenediamine
  • m-Diaminobenzene
  • m-Fenylendiamin
  • m-Fenylendiamin [Czech]
  • m-Phenylenediamine
  • m-Phenylenediamine, flakes
  • m-phenylenediamin
  • meta-Aminoaniline
  • meta-Benzenediamine
  • meta-Diaminobenzene
  • meta-Phenylenediamine