CAS 880-94-4

N1,N1-Dimethyl-1,4-naphthalenediamine

Description:

N1,N1-Dimethyl-1,4-naphthalenediamine, with the CAS number 880-94-4, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which features a naphthalene backbone with two amino groups and two methyl groups attached to the nitrogen atoms. This compound is typically a solid at room temperature and is known for its dark color, often appearing as a brown or black powder. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. N1,N1-Dimethyl-1,4-naphthalenediamine is primarily used as a chemical intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and other organic compounds. It exhibits properties such as being a reducing agent and can participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation processes. Due to its chemical structure, it may also exhibit potential biological activity, although specific toxicity and safety data should be consulted for handling and usage. Proper safety precautions are essential when working with this compound, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₄N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C12H14N2/c1-14(2)12-8-7-11(13)9-5-3-4-6-10(9)12/h3-8H,13H2,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=HLHYXKMOBCRCRR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: N(C)(C)C=1C2=C(C(N)=CC1)C=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• 1,4-Naphthalenediamine, N,N-dimethyl-
• N1,N1-Dimethyl-1,4-naphthalenediamine
• 1-N,1-N-Dimethylnaphthalene-1,4-diamine
• 1,4-Naphthalenediamine, N1,N1-dimethyl-