2-Methyl-5-nitroaniline CAS 99-55-8

2-Methyl-5-nitroaniline, also known as 5-nitro-o-toluidine, is an intermediate compound in the synthesis of a wide range of azo dyes and is an in vivo metabolic product of 2,4-dinitrotoluene.
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2-Methyl-5-nitroaniline CAS 99-55-8

What is 2-Methyl-5-nitroaniline CAS 99-55-8?

2-Methyl-5-nitroaniline CAS 99-55-8, also known as 5-nitro-o-toluidine, is an intermediate compound in the synthesis of a wide range of azo dyes and is an in vivo metabolic product of 2,4-dinitrotoluene.

Specifications

Property Value
Melting Point 103-106 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 294.61°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.2333 (estimate)
Color Ochre to yellow-orange
Form Crystalline Powder
pka 2.34±0.10(Predicted)
Solubility Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Storage Temp. Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,2-8°C

Features

  • Contains reactive amino and nitro groups for multiple substitution and reduction reactions.
  • Exhibits strong chromophoric properties ideal for dye synthesis.
  • Chemically stable and compatible with a wide range of synthesis conditions.
  • Provides good color strength and stability to derived products.

Applications

2-Methyl-5-nitroaniline CAS 99-55-8 is an intermediate of strong red and other dyes. It is mainly used as a color developer for dyeing and printing of cotton fabrics (mainly for dyeing bright red fabrics, namely flag red fabrics), and can also be used for dyeing silk and nylon fabrics. It can also be used as an intermediate for organic pigments.

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