C7H8ClN
141.6 g/mol
Dye & PigmentWarning
5-Chloro-2-methylaniline
CAS95-79-4EC202-452-6
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
intermediate for organic dyestuffs
5-Chloro-2-methylaniline is an organic compound used primarily as an intermediate in the production of dyes and pigments. It is also known as Starlicide, a chemical avicide toxic to certain bird species.
intermediate for organic dyestuffsavicide (bird toxicant)
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CAS 95-79-4
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H320Causes eye irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
5-chloro-2-methylaniline
InChIKey
WRZOMWDJOLIVQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C=C(C=C1)Cl)N
Synonyms (44)
- 2-Amino-4-chlorotoluene
- 2-Methyl-5-chloroaniline
- 3-Chloro-6-methylaniline
- 4-Chloro-2-aminotoluene
- 5-CHLORO-2-METHYLANILINE HCL
- 5-CHLORO-O-TOLUIDINE
- 5-Chloro-2-methylaniline
- 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzenamine
- 5-Chloro-2-methylbenzeneamine
- 5-Chloro-2-toluidine
- 5-Chloro-ortho-toluidine
- 5-Chloroaminotoluene
- 5-chlor-o-toluidin
- 5-chloro-2-methylphenylamine
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