o-Toluidine
SIAL/89610 - purum p.a., ≥99.5% (GC)
Synonym: 2-Aminotoluene; 2-Methylaniline
CAS Number: 95-53-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H9N
Molecular Weight: 107.15
EC Number: 202-429-0
MDL Number: MFCD00007730
Linear Formula: CH3C6H4NH2
Product Type: Chemical
assay | ≥99.5% (GC) |
autoignition temp. | 899 °F |
bp | 199-200 °C (lit.) |
89-90 °C/11 mmHg (lit.) | |
cation traces | Ca: ≤5 mg/kg |
Cd: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Co: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Cr: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Cu: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Fe: ≤1 mg/kg | |
K: ≤20 mg/kg | |
Mg: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Mn: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Na: ≤20 mg/kg | |
Ni: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Pb: ≤1 mg/kg | |
Zn: ≤1 mg/kg | |
density | 1.008 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
form | liquid |
grade | purum p.a. |
ign. residue | ≤0.01% (as SO4) |
impurities | ≤0.1% water |
≤0.5% m- and p-toluidine (GC) | |
InChI | 1S/C7H9N/c1-6-4-2-3-5-7(6 |
InChI key | RNVCVTLRINQCPJ-UHFFFAOYSA |
mp | −28 °C (lit.) |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
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SMILES string | Cc1ccccc1N |
solubility | H2O: slightly soluble |
vapor density | 3.7 (vs air) |
vapor pressure | 0.26 mmHg ( 25 °C) |
Application: | o-Toluidine may be used as a TLC Visualization (Staining) Reagent for the detection of reducing sugars in protein hydrolysates by using high-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC) coupled with UV diffuse reflectance scanning densitometry. |
Caution: | may discolor on storage |
General description: | o-Toluidine belongs to the class of monocyclic aromatic amines, which are of research and industrial importance. It can be used as a derivatization agent for the resolution of analytes by the formation of chromophores, which can be visualized by UV radiation or fluorescence. |
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Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H301 + H331 - H319 - H350 - H410 |
Precautionary statements | P202 - P261 - P273 - P301 + P310 - P304 + P340 + P311 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
Hazard Codes | T,N |
Risk Statements | 45-23/25-36-50 |
Safety Statements | 53-45-61 |
RIDADR | UN 1708 6.1 / PGII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | 185.0 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 85 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥99.5% (GC) |
bp | 199-200 °C (lit.); 89-90 °C/11 mmHg (lit.) |
mp | −28 °C (lit.) |
Density | 1.008 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
UNSPSC | 12352100 |