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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C6H7N3O2
Molecular Weight 153.1387
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of 2-NITRO-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE

SMILES

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

InChI

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

HIDE SMILES / InChI

Molecular Formula C6H7N3O2
Molecular Weight 153.1387
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

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.

CNS Activity

Curator's Comment: Known to be CNS non-penetrant in rats.

Approval Year

Conditions

Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Hair dye poisoning and the developing world.
2009-05
Single strand dna breaks in human lymphocytes exposed to para-phenylenediamine and its derivatives.
2008-01
Final report on the safety assessment of HC Red No. 7.
2008
Differences in gene expression profiles in the liver between carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic isomers of compounds given to rats in a 28-day repeat-dose toxicity study.
2006-12-15
Separation and determination of nitrobenzenes by micellar electrokinetic chromatography and high-performance liquid chromatography.
2002-12-06
Patents

Sample Use Guides

In a toxicology studies safety of the compound after oral and topical administration was studied.
Route of Administration: Other
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
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Record UNII
PV83F3C01Q
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Name Type Language
2-NITRO-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
HSDB   INCI  
INCI  
Official Name English
C.I.-76070
Preferred Name English
NSC-5377
Code English
O-NITRO-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Common Name English
2-NITRO-1,4-PHENYLENEDIAMINE
Systematic Name English
CI 76070
Code English
NITRO-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE, 2-
Common Name English
2,5-DIAMINONITROBENZENE
Systematic Name English
2-NITRO-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE [HSDB]
Common Name English
Code System Code Type Description
CHEBI
76394
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FDA UNII
PV83F3C01Q
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PUBCHEM
4338370
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HSDB
4098
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MESH
C014706
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NSC
5377
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
226-164-5
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID4020957
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CAS
5307-14-2
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