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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight 124.1405
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of 2,4-DIAMINOPHENOL

SMILES

NC1=CC(N)=C(O)C=C1

InChI

InChIKey=XIWMTQIUUWJNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H8N2O/c7-4-1-2-6(9)5(8)3-4/h1-3,9H,7-8H2

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C6H8N2O
Molecular Weight 124.1405
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

2,4-Diaminophenol dihydrochloride is used in the manufacture of dyes and as a color accelerator in photographic developers. 2,4-Diaminophenol is an ingredient of hair dyes and colors. 2,4-Diaminophenol and 2,4-Diaminophenol Dihydrochloride are considered safe for use in hair dyes at concentrations up to 0.2% (as the free base). 2,4-Diaminophenol Dihydrochloride is approved for use in Japan in cosmetic.

Approval Year

PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Simple, rapid reagent-injection spectrophotometric determination of fluorides in pharmaceutical formulations.
2001 Jul
LC-MS-MS analysis of 2,4-dinitrophenol and its phase I and II metabolites in a case of fatal poisoning.
2007 Jan-Feb
Patents

Sample Use Guides

Groups of five rats of each sex received doses of 0, 6, 13, 25, 50, or 100 mg/kg and groups of five mice of each sex received doses of 0, 13, 25, 50, 100, or 200 mg/kg of 2,4-diaminophenol dihydrochloride in corn oil by gavage.
Route of Administration: Oral
Substance Class Chemical
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Name Type Language
2,4-DIAMINOPHENOL
INCI   MI  
INCI  
Official Name English
NSC-5727
Code English
PHENOL, 2,4-DIAMINO-
Systematic Name English
2,4-DIAMINOPHENOL [MI]
Common Name English
4-HYDROXY-1,3-BENZENEDIAMINE
Systematic Name English
2,4-DIAMINOPHENOL [INCI]
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
ECHA (EC/EINECS)
202-459-4
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CAS
95-86-3
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MERCK INDEX
m4255
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID7043748
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PUBCHEM
7266
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FDA UNII
H691WBT7OS
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WIKIPEDIA
2,4-Diaminophenol
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NSC
5727
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