4-Aminophenol

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Formula

CAS

C6H7NO

123-30-8

 
CAS: Chemical Abstract Service Registry Number
 

Background

4-Aminophenol is used as a photograph developer intermediate. It is also used in the manufacture of sulfur and azo dyes. 

 

Synonyms

4-Aminophenol
p-Aminophenol
Aminophenol
p-Hydroxyaniline
4-Amino-1-hydroxybenzene
Activol
Azol
Certinal
Citol
Paranol
Rodinal
Unal
Ursol P 

 

Uses

Feather and fur dye
Hair dye
Photography developer

 

Cross-Reactions

Para group of compounds

 

Unusual Reactions

Asthma
Methemoglobin formation 

 

References

1.

Rycroft, R.J.G., et al., Textbook of Contact Dermatitis. 1992, New York: Springer-Verlag.

2.

Basketter, D.A. and B.F. Goodwin, Investigation of the prohapten concept. Cross reactions between 1,4-substituted benzene derivatives in the guinea pig. Contact Dermatitis, 1988. 19(4): p. 248-53.

  

 

 

 

 

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