Aminophenol
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| Aminophenol | |
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| IUPAC name | 4-Aminophenol |
| Molecular formula | C6H7NO |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | [123-30-8] |
| PubChem | |
| MeSH | |
| Properties | |
| Molar mass | 109.13 g/mol |
| Density | 1.13 g/cm³ |
| Melting point |
188 - 190 °C |
| Boiling point |
284 °C |
| Solubility in water | 1.5g/100 ml (25 °C) |
| Hazards | |
| EU classification | Toxic (T) Carc. Cat. 2 Muta. Cat. 2 Repr. Cat. 3 |
| EU Index | 616-003-00-0 |
| NFPA 704 |
 1
2
0
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| R-phrases | R20/21, R22, R40 R52, R54, R68 |
| S-phrases | S28, S36, S37 S60, S61 |
| Flash point | 195 °C |
| Autoignition temperature |
N/A |
| Related compounds | |
| Related compounds | 2-aminophenol 3-aminophenol aniline phenol |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
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4-Aminophenol is a white powder.[1]. It is a breakdown product of paracetamol (acetaminophen, U.S. English).[citation needed] The compound is commonly known for its use in the Black and White film developer, Rodinal.
The compound is one of three isomers the other two being 3-aminophenol and 2-aminophenol.
[edit] External links
- Pubchem: 2-aminophenol ("o")
- Pubchem: 3-aminophenol ("m")
[edit] References
- ^ CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 65Th Ed.
