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o-Tolidine, 98%
Description
O-Tolidine is widely used in dye production. It is particularly used in textile, leather and paper industries. It can be used as an indicator in analytical, clinical and forensic chemistry. It is utilized for the determination of gold and chlorine level in swimming pool water.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
O-Tolidine is widely used in dye production. It is particularly used in textile, leather and paper industries. It can be used as an indicator in analytical, clinical and forensic chemistry. It is utilized for the determination of gold and chlorine level in swimming pool water.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Light and air sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 128°C to 132°C |
| Boiling Point | 300°C to 301°C |
| Flash Point | 244°C (471°F) |
| Quantity | 25 g |
| UN Number | UN3077 |
| Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
| Merck Index | 14,9514 |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 212.3 |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
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Safety and Handling
- o-Tolidine
- Danger
- Carcinogenicity Category 1A
- LONG-TERM AQUATIC HAZARD Chronic 2
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H350-May cause cancer.
- H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P273-Avoid release to the environment.
- P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.
- P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- P405-Store locked up.
- P501-Dispose of contents/container to in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations..
RUO – Research Use Only
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