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Details

Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C6H7N3O2.2ClH
Molecular Weight 226.061
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

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Structure of 2-NITRO-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE DIHYDROCHLORIDE

SMILES

Cl.Cl.NC1=CC(=C(N)C=C1)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

InChIKey=VTJQZXFQQIDLRW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H7N3O2.2ClH/c7-4-1-2-5(8)6(3-4)9(10)11;;/h1-3H,7-8H2;2*1H

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Description

2-Nitro-p-phenylenediamine is a low molecular weight red dye which is able to penetrate into hair shafts; this compound is one of the most commonly used dyes in semi-permanent hair colorants. 2-Nitro-p-phenylenediamine is also an ingredient in permanent hair dye formulations.

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Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
In a toxicology studies safety of the compound after oral and topical administration was studied.
Route of Administration: Other
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown