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C14H16N2
212.29 g/mol
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M-Tolidine

CAS84-67-3EC201-551-1
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
intermediate for dye and pigment synthesis

m-Tolidine is an organic compound used as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes and pigments. It consists of two aromatic rings connected by a single bond, each bearing an amino group and a methyl substituent, contributing to its reactivity and utility in industrial chemical processes.

intermediate for dye synthesisintermediate for pigment synthesis

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-(4-amino-2-methylphenyl)-3-methylaniline

InChIKey

QYIMZXITLDTULQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)N)C2=C(C=C(C=C2)N)C

Synonyms (22)
  • 2,2'-Dimethylbenzidine
  • 2,2'-Tolidine
  • 4,2'-dimethylbiphenyl
  • Benzidine, 2,2'-dimethyl-
  • Benzidine,2'-dimethyl-
  • J4.899B
  • [1,4'-diamine, 2,2'-dimethyl-
  • m-Tolidine