| Identification | |
| Name: | 3-Aminophenol |
| Synonyms: | 3-Amino-1-hydroxybenzene; m-hydroxyaminobenzene; 3-Hydroxyaniline; m-hydroxyphenylamine; basf ursol bg; C.I. 76545; C.I. oxidation base 7; fouramine eg; fourrine 65; fourrine eg; furro eg; futramine eg; nako teg; pelagal eg; renal eg; tetral eg; ursol eg; zoba eg; M-Aminophenol; |
| CAS: | 591-27-5 |
| EINECS: | 209-711-2 |
| Molecular Formula: | C6H7NO |
| Molecular Weight: | 109.13 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C6H7NO/c7-5-2-1-3-6(8)4-5/h1-4,8H,7H2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 2512 |
| Density: | 1.21g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, bases, mineral acids. May be light or air-sensitive. |
| Appearance: | white crystals |
| Specification: | General Description: White crystals or off-white flakes. Air & Water Reactions :3-Aminophenol may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and light. Slightly soluble in water. Reactivity Profile: 3-Aminophenol may react with strong oxidizers and mineral acids or bases. Fire Hazard : Flash point data for 3-Aminophenol are not available. 3-Aminophenol is probably combustible. Classification Code of 3-Aminophenol (CAS NO.591-27-5 ) : Mutation data;Reproductive Effect;Skin / Eye Irritant |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| HS Code: | 29222900 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use. |
| Color: | White prisms from toluene or water White crystals |
| Usage: | 3-Aminophenol has been used as a stabilizer of chlorine-containing thermoplastics, although its principal use is as an intermediate in the production of 4-amino-2-hydroxybenzoic acid this isomer is also employed as a hair colorant and as a coupler molecule in hair dyes. |
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