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Home/Compounds/Dye & Pigment/2-amino-4-nitrophenol
C6H6N2O3
154.12 g/mol
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2-AMINO-4-NITROPHENOL

CAS99-57-0EC202-767-9
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Intermediate for mordant and acid dyes

2-Amino-4-nitrophenol is a chemical compound that appears as orange prisms or a yellow powder with no odor. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the production of mordant and acid dyes.

Intermediate for mordant and acid dyesComponent of hair dye productsAntioxidant and light stabilizer in butyl rubbers

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-amino-4-nitrophenol

InChIKey

VLZVIIYRNMWPSN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1[N+](=O)[O-])N)O

Synonyms (25)
  • 2-AMINO-4-NITROPHENOL
  • 2-Amino-4-nitrofenol
  • 2-Amino-4-nitrofenol [Czech]
  • 2-Hydroxy-5-nitroaniline
  • 2-amino-p-nitrophenol
  • 3-Amino-4-hydroxynitrobenzene
  • 4-Nitro-2-aminofenol
  • 4-Nitro-2-aminofenol [Czech]
  • 4-Nitro-2-aminophenol
  • 4Nitro-o-aminophenol
  • 5-Nitro-2-hydroxyaniline
  • AMINO-4-NITROPHENOL, 2-
  • Bendamustine Impurity 59
  • Phenol, 2-amino-4-nitro-
  • Rodol 42
  • p-Nitro-o-aminophenol
  • p-Nitroaminofenol
  • p-Nitroaminofenol [Polish]