2-Aminophenol is used to make dyes and pharmaceuticals. It is also used as a reagent for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds.
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Applications
2-Aminophenol is used to make dyes and pharmaceuticals. It is also used as a reagent for the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds.
Solubility
Soluble in water (17 g/L at 20°C).
Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- A. Guenbour.; A. Kacemi.; A. Benbachir.; L. Aries. Electropolymerization of 2-aminophenol: Electrochemical and spectroscopic studies. Progress in Organic Coatings. 2000, 38 (2), 121-126.
- William P. Griffith.; Tse Yuen Koh. Vibrational spectra of 1,2-benzenedithiol, 2-aminothiophenol and 2-aminophenol and their SER spectra. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 1995, 51 (2), 18-22.