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Home/Compounds/Dye & Pigment/2-methoxy-5-nitroaniline
C7H8N2O3
168.15 g/mol
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2-Methoxy-5-nitroaniline

CAS99-59-2EC202-770-5
Category
Dye & Pigment
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Intermediate for dyes and pigments

2-Methoxy-5-nitroaniline appears as orange-red needles or an orange powder. It is primarily used as an intermediate in the manufacturing of dyes and pigments.

Intermediate for dyes and pigmentsComponent in azoic dye compositions for cotton, nylon, acetate, and silk

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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
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-methoxy-5-nitroaniline

InChIKey

NIPDVSLAMPAWTP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)[N+](=O)[O-])N

Synonyms (29)
  • 2-(methyloxy)-5-nitroaniline
  • 2-Amino-4-nitroanisole
  • 2-Methoxy-5-nitroaniline
  • 2-Methoxy-5-nitrobenzenamine
  • 2-amino-4-nitroanisol
  • 2-methoxy-5-nitrophenylamine
  • 2-methoxyl-5-nitroaniline
  • 3-Amino-4-methoxynitrobenzene
  • 3-Nitro-6-methoxyaniline
  • 4-Nitro-2-aminoanisole
  • 5-NITRO-O-ANISIDINE
  • 5-Nitro-2-methoxyaniline
  • 5-Nitro-ortho-anisidine
  • Aniline, 2-methoxy-5-nitro-
  • Azoamine Scarlet
  • Azoamine Scarlet K
  • Azogene ecarlate R
  • CI Azoic diazo component 13
  • Fast Scarlet R
  • o-Anisidine nitrate
  • o-Anisidine, 5-nitro-