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4-Aminophenol, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
4-Aminophenol is used as a dye for textiles, hair, furs and feathers. It is also used as a photographic developer. It finds application as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceuticals and dyes. Further, it acts as a final intermediate in the preparation of paracetamol.
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4-Aminophenol is used as a dye for textiles, hair, furs and feathers. It is also used as a photographic developer. It finds application as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceuticals and dyes. Further, it acts as a final intermediate in the preparation of paracetamol.
Solubility
Soluble in acetonitrile, ethyl acetate, acetone, hot water, dimethylsulfoxide and alkalies. Slightly soluble in toluene, diethyl ether, ethanol, trifluoroacetic acid and cold water. Insoluble in benzene and chloroform.
Notes
Incompatible with acids, chloroformates and strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Melting Point
186°C to 190°C
Density
1.29
Boiling Point
284°C (decomposition)
Flash Point
195°C (383°F)
Assay Percent Range
98%
Quantity
250 g
UN Number
UN2512
Beilstein
385836
Sensitivity
Air and light sensitive
Merck Index
14,462
Hazard Category
H302+H332-H341
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H341-H302-H332
Precautionary Statement
P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P304+P340-P308+P313-P312-P330-P501c
DOTInformation
Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: AMINOPHENOLS (O-;M-;P-)
EINECSNumber
204-616-2
RTECSNumber
SJ5075000
TSCA
Yes
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen
RUO – Research Use Only
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