2,3-Xylidine
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.001.596 |
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C8H11N | |
Molar mass | 121.183 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | colorless liquid |
Melting point | 3.5 °C (38.3 °F; 276.6 K) |
Boiling point | 222 °C (432 °F; 495 K) |
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Flash point | 97 °C (207 °F; 370 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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2,3-Xylidine is the organic compound with the formula C6H3(CH3)2NH2. it is one of several isomeric xylidines. It is a colorless viscous liquid. The compound is used in the production of the drug mefenamic acid and the herbicide xylachlor.[1]
References
- ^ M. Meyer (2012). "Xylidines". Ullmann's Encylclopedia of Industrial Chemistry. Weinheim: Wiley-VCH. doi:10.1002/14356007.a28_455.