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p-Toluidine, 99+%
Description
p-Toluidine is an intermediate in the production of dyes, organic chemicals and aromatic azo compounds. It serves as a component of accelerators for cyanoacrylate glues. Furthermore, it acts as a bidentate Schiff base ligand through condensation with salicylaldehyde. It reacts with catecholamine to form a dye which is useful for spectrophotometric determination of catecholamine drugs.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
p-Toluidine is an intermediate in the production of dyes, organic chemicals and aromatic azo compounds. It serves as a component of accelerators for cyanoacrylate glues. Furthermore, it acts as a bidentate Schiff base ligand through condensation with salicylaldehyde. It reacts with catecholamine to form a dye which is useful for spectrophotometric determination of catecholamine drugs.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, pyridine, diethyl ether, acetone, carbon tetrachloride, methanol, carbon disulfide, oils and dilute acids.
Notes
Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, chloroformates and strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 42°C to 46°C |
Density | 1.05 |
Boiling Point | 199°C to 202°C |
Flash Point | 88°C (190°F) |
Quantity | 1000 g |
UN Number | UN3451 |
Beilstein | 471281 |
Sensitivity | Air and light sensitive |
Merck Index | 14,9536 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol,pyridine,diethyl ether,acetone,carbon tetrachloride,methanol,carbon disulfide,oils and dilute acids. |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H301+H311+H331-H317-H319-H351 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H301-H311-H331-H351-H319-H317 Toxic if swallowed. Toxic in contact with skin. Toxic if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P281-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P311-P312-P330-P333+P313-P361-P363-P501c |
DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: TOLUIDINES, SOLID |
EINECSNumber | 203-403-1 |
RTECSNumber | XU3150000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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