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C6H8N2
108.14 g/mol
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O-PHENYLENEDIAMINE

CAS95-54-5EC202-430-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for dyes and pesticides

o-Phenylenediamine is an organic compound used primarily as a chemical intermediate in the production of dyes and pesticides. It also serves as an analytical reagent and photographic developer.

Chemical intermediate for dyes and pesticidesAnalytical reagentPhotographic developer

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

1,2-Diaminobenzene (D4, 98%)

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H350May cause cancer
H302Harmful if swallowed
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H370Causes damage to organs
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H316Causes mild skin irritation
H330Fatal if inhaled
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

benzene-1,2-diamine

InChIKey

GEYOCULIXLDCMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C(=C1)N)N

Synonyms (46)
  • OPDA
  • PODA
  • Lansoprazole Impurity 6; Tiabendazole EP Impurity A
  • 0-phenylendiamine
  • 0-phenylenediamine
  • 1,2-Benzenediamine
  • 1,2-Diaminobenzene
  • 1,2-Fenylendiamin
  • 1,2-Fenylendiamin [Czech]
  • 1,2-Phenylenediamine
  • 1,2-phenylendiamine
  • 2-Aminoaniline
  • 2-Phenylene diamine
  • 2-aminophenylamine
  • C.I. Oxidation Base 16
  • IK 3
  • Lansoprazole Impurity 22
  • O-AMINOPHENYLAMINE
  • O-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
  • Orthamine
  • Phenylene diamine
  • Phenylenediamine, ortho-
  • TIABENDAZOLE IMPURITY A
  • aniline, 2-amino-
  • benzene-1,2-diamine
  • o-Aminoaniline
  • o-Benzenediamine
  • o-Diaminobenzene
  • o-Fenylendiamin
  • o-Fenylendiamin [Czech]
  • o-Phenylenediamine, flaked
  • o-Phenylenediamine, sublimed
  • o-phenylendiamin
  • o-phenylendiamine
  • ortho-Phenylenediamine
  • ortho-aminoaniline
  • phenylene-1,2-dimaine