It is used to manufacture dyes, photographic chemicals and agricultural chemicals. Its main use is in the manufacture of precursors to polyurethane and other industrial chemicals. Aniline emulsion template is also essential for the synthesis of hollow microspheres of polyaniline. The poly(N-methyl aniline) doped with sulphonic acids plays an important role for humidity sensors.

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