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Specifications
| MAP, solid content | 99% min |
| MAP, water content | 0.2% max |
| MP | 119–123℃ |
| Ash | 0.1% max |
Transport Information
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UN Number |
2512 |
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H.S. Code |
2922299090999 |
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Stability & Reactivity |
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions. |
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Storage |
Tightly closed. Store in a closed, dry, ventilated place |
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Applications
1. Dye and Pigment Industry
Widely used as an intermediate in the synthesis of azo dyes and metal complex dyes.
Serves as a coupler in azo dye production, offering vibrant colors.
Utilized in the manufacture of hair dyes, leather dyes, and textile dyes.
2. Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Acts as a building block for various pharmaceuticals, including:
Analgesics
Antipyretics
Antimicrobial agents
Used in the preparation of compounds such as paracetamol (acetaminophen) via acetylation.
3. Photographic Chemicals
Used in photographic developers due to its reducing properties.
Plays a role in black and white film processing.
4. Corrosion Inhibitors
Incorporated into formulations to prevent metal corrosion by forming protective films on metal surfaces.
5. Polymer and Resin Industry
Utilized in polymer synthesis and as a crosslinking agent.
Employed in manufacturing epoxy resins and adhesives.
6. Analytical Chemistry
Used as a reagent in chemical analysis and detection of certain metal ions due to its chelating ability.
Benefits
Dual Functional Groups: The presence of both amino and hydroxyl groups allows versatile chemical reactivity.
Intermediate Versatility: Useful in producing a wide variety of products, from dyes to pharmaceuticals.
Good Solubility: Moderate water solubility facilitates its use in aqueous and organic synthesis.
Cost-Effective: Commercially available and relatively inexpensive.
Effective in Color Production: Enables strong, vibrant colors in dye applications.
Conclusion
3-Aminophenol (CAS 591-27-5) is a versatile intermediate widely employed in the dye, pharmaceutical, photographic, and polymer industries. Its unique structure combining amino and hydroxyl groups enables diverse applications ranging from colorant synthesis to drug manufacturing. The compound's reactivity, solubility, and availability make it a valuable raw material for chemical manufacturers worldwide.

