C7H9NO3S
187.22 g/mol
Dye & PigmentWarning
4-amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid
CAS133-78-8EC205-120-9
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
intermediate for food dyes
4-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid, also known as p-cresidinesulfonic acid, is a synthetic organic compound used as an intermediate in the manufacture of specialty dyes for food products. It is derived from toluidine and is primarily imported from China, India, and Japan.
intermediate for food dyes
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CAS 133-78-8
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Safety Reference
Warning
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid
InChIKey
ZDIRCGKEOWZBIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)N)S(=O)(=O)O
Synonyms (12)
- m-Toluidine-4-sulfonic Acid