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A5441112

2-Methoxy-5-methylaniline , Analysis standard , 120-71-8

Synonym(s):
p-Cresidine;5-Methyl-o-anisidine;6-Methoxy-m-toluidine

CAS NO.:120-71-8

Empirical Formula: C8H11NO

Molecular Weight: 137.18

MDL number: MFCD00007815

EINECS: 204-419-1

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 50-52 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 235 °C (lit.)
Density  1.0252 (rough estimate)
vapor density  4.7 (vs air)
vapor pressure  2.6Pa at 20℃
refractive index  1.5647 (estimate)
Flash point: >230 °F
storage temp.  Room Temperature, under inert atmosphere
solubility  Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate, Methanol (Slightly)
pka 4.66±0.10(Predicted)
form  Crystalline Chunks
color  Brown to black
Water Solubility  Slightly soluble in hot water.
BRN  637071
Stability: Air Sensitive
Major Application cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care
InChI 1S/C8H11NO/c1-6-3-4-8(10-2)7(9)5-6/h3-5H,9H2,1-2H3
InChIKey WXWCDTXEKCVRRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES COc1ccc(C)cc1N
LogP 1.65 at 23℃ and pH7
CAS DataBase Reference 120-71-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
IARC 2B (Vol. 27, Sup 7) 1987
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzenamine, 2-methoxy-5-methyl-(120-71-8)
EPA Substance Registry System p-Cresidine (120-71-8)

Description and Uses

p-Cresidine is a white crystalline solid.Molecular weight =137.20. Boiling point =235℃;Freezing/Melting point = 52℃; Flash point $ 112℃;Autoignition temperature =450℃. Hazard Identification(based on NFPA-704 M Rating System): Health 2,Flammability 1, Reactivity 0. Practically insoluble in water.

p-Cresidine is a reagent used in the preparation of enaminones acting as anticonvulsants. Also used in the preparation of crescent oligoamides. Dyes and metabolites, Environmental Testing.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07,GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302-H319-H350
Precautionary statements  P201-P301+P312+P330-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313
PPE Eyeshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Hazard Codes  T,Xi
Risk Statements  45-22
Safety Statements  53-45
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  BZ6720000
9
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  IRRITANT
HS Code  29222990
Storage Class 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3
toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
Hazard Classifications Acute Tox. 4 Oral
Carc. 1B
Eye Irrit. 2
Hazardous Substances Data 120-71-8(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity rat,LD50,oral,1450mg/kg (1450mg/kg),Huntingdon Research Center Reports. Vol. -, Pg. -, 1972.

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