Toluidine red is an organic azo pigment with a dark red color, traditionally used in applications such as oil paints. Its structure consists of a 2-naphthol group linked to a 2-nitro-4-methylphenyl substituent.
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CAS 2425-85-6
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Pigment in printing inks and paints
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1-[(4-methyl-2-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]naphthalen-2-ol
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