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o-Tolidine dihydrochloride

SKU 30152913 CAS 612-82-8 C14H16N2•2HCl MW 285.22 In stock (5+ packs) — same-day dispatch Bulk quantities on request

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o-Tolidine dihydrochloride is a chemical used in analytical chemistry and as a reagent in dye and pharmaceutical synthesis. It appears as a crystalline powder and is highly sensitive to light and air. CAS: 612-82-8, Molecular Formula: C14H16N2•2HCl, Molecular Weight: 285.22 g/mol, Storage: Ambient, Signal Word: Danger. Molekula supplies o-Tolidine dihydrochloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance White to light brown
Melting Point c.a. 300°C
Identification Conforms to reference
Solubility Clear colourless solution, 1% aq.
Assay ≥ 95.0%

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
Flash Point 150 °C
Transport Class 9
Packing Group III
Acidity Neutral

Identification

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SKU 30152913
CAS Number 612-82-8
IUPAC Name 4-(4-amino-3-methylphenyl)-2-methylaniline;dihydrochloride
EC Number 210-322-5
Molecular Formula C14H16N2•2HCl
Molecular Weight 285.22
Exact Mass 284.0847
SMILES CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=CC(=C(C=C2)N)C)N.Cl.Cl
InChIKey LUKPNZHXJRJBAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C14H16N2.2ClH/c1-9-7-11(3-5-13(9)15)12-4-6-14(16)10(2)8-12;;/h3-8H,15-16H2,1-2H3;2*1H
PubChem CID 108938
UN Number UN3077
REACH Code Y110
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29215130
Tariff Code 2921595090

Safety & GHS

Danger
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07
  • GHS pictogram — Serious Health Hazard Serious Health Hazard GHS08
  • GHS pictogram — Hazardous to the Environment Hazardous to the Environment GHS09

Hazard statements

  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H350 May cause cancer
  • H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

  • P201 Obtain special instructions before use
  • P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P273 Avoid release to the environment
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • (1,1'Biphenyl)4,4'diamine, 3,3'dimethyl, hydrochloride (1:2)
  • [1,1'-Biphenyl]-4,4'-diamine, 3,3'-dimethyl-, dihydrochloride
  • 2,3'-Dimethylbiphenyl-4,4'-diamine dihydrochloride
  • 3,3'-DIMETHYLBENZIDINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE
  • 3,3'-Dimethylbenzidine.2HCl
  • 4,4'-Diamino-3,3'-dimethylbiphenyl dihydrochloride
  • 4,4'Biotoluidine dihydrochloride
  • Benzidine, 3,3'dimethyl, dihydrochloride
  • DMB dihydrochloride
  • DMB2HCl

Frequently asked questions

What is o-Tolidine dihydrochloride used for?

It is primarily used as a reagent in analytical chemistry and as an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes and pigments.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of o-Tolidine dihydrochloride?

The formula is C14H16N2•2HCl with a molecular weight of 285.22 g/mol.

How should o-Tolidine dihydrochloride be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.

What grade is available for o-Tolidine dihydrochloride?

Available in technical grade; custom grades may be available upon request.

Can Molekula supply o-Tolidine dihydrochloride in bulk?

Yes, bulk quantities are available; please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with an order of o-Tolidine dihydrochloride?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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