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Home/Compounds/Dye & Pigment/3-Chloro-2-methyl-6-nitroaniline
C7H7ClN2O2
186.59 g/mol
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3-Chloro-2-methyl-6-nitroaniline

CAS51123-59-2EC817-196-6
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Dye and pigment intermediate

3-Chloro-2-methyl-6-nitroaniline is an organic compound used primarily as an intermediate in the production of dyes and pigments. Its structure features an aromatic ring with amine, nitro, and halogen substituents, contributing to its role in colorant synthesis.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-chloro-2-methyl-6-nitroaniline

InChIKey

ZFPIXTGBHCYNRN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=CC(=C1N)[N+](=O)[O-])Cl

Synonyms (3)

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