o-Tolidine (3,3'-dimethylbenzidine) is an industrial chemical used primarily as an intermediate in the production of dyes and pigments. It is also employed as a curing agent for polyurethane elastomers and coatings, and as a sensitive reagent for detecting gold and free chlorine in water.
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CAS 119-93-7
O-tolidine dihydrochloride
dye intermediate and reagent
1,2,4-Benzenetriamine dihydrochloride
Intermediate for dyes and pigments
4-chloro-2-aminophenol
Intermediate for dyes and pigments
Di-n-butylmagnesium
Grignard reagent precursor
Cyclobutanone
Chemical intermediate for synthesis
2,3-dihydrofuran
chemical intermediate
2,4-Dichlorobromobenzene
Industrial chemical intermediate
4-(4-amino-3-methylphenyl)-2-methylaniline
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