4-Aminobiphenyl
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IUPAC name
4-Aminobiphenyl
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Other names
4-ABP
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Identifiers | |
ECHA InfoCard | 100.001.980 |
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Properties | |
C12H11N | |
Molar mass | 169.22 |
Density | 1,16 g·cm−3[1] |
Melting point | 52−54 °C[1] |
Boiling point | 302 °C[1] |
practically insoluble in water [1], soluble in alcohol, ether and chloroform | |
Vapor pressure | 20 mbar (191 °C)[1] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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4-Aminobiphenyl is an amine derivative of biphenyl. It is used to manufacture azo dyes. It is a known human carcinogen[2] and so it has been largely replaced by less toxic compounds. It is similar to benzidine.
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