C7H8ClN
141.6 g/mol
Dye & PigmentDanger
3-Chloro-2-methylaniline
CAS87-60-5EC201-756-6
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Intermediate in azo dye manufacture
3-Chloro-2-methylaniline is a chemical compound used as an intermediate in the manufacture of azo dyes. It contains an amine group attached to an aromatic ring with a chlorine substituent, contributing to its role in dye synthesis.
Intermediate in azo dye manufacture
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CAS 87-60-5
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H311Toxic in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
3-chloro-2-methylaniline
InChIKey
ZUVPLKVDZNDZCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC=C1Cl)N
Synonyms (31)
- Tolfenamic Acid EP Impurity B
- 2-Amino-6-chlorotoluene
- 2-Methyl-3-chloroaniline
- 3-CHLORO-2-METHYLPHENYLAMINE
- 3-Chlor-2-toluidin
- 3-Chlor-2-toluidin [Czech]
- 3-Chlor-ortho-toluidin
- 3-Chloro-2-methylaniline
- 3-Chloro-2-toluidin
- 3-Chloro-2-toluidin [Czech]
- 3-Chloro-2-toluidine
- 3-Chloro-o-toluidine
- 3-chloro-2-methylbenzenamine
- 6-Chloro-2-aminotoluene
- 6-Chloro-ortho-toluidine
- 6-amino-2-chlorotoluene
- Azoic Diazo Component 46
- Fast Scarlet TR Base
- Scarlet TR Base
- TOLFENAMIC ACID IMPURITY B
- Toluene, 2-amino-6-chloro-
- o-Methyl-m-chloroaniline
- o-Toluidine, 3-chloro-