3,4-dihydroxybenzylamine

Names

[ Name ]:
3,4-dihydroxybenzylamine

[Synonym ]:
4-(Aminomethyl)-1,2-benzenediol
4-Aminomethyl-brenzcatechin
3,4-dihydroxybenzylamine
1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(aminomethyl)-
4-(aminomethyl)benzene-1,2-diol
4-aminomethyl-pyrocatechol
2,3-dihydroxybenzylamine
3.4-Dioxy-benzylamin
4-(aminomethyl)-1,2-benzendiol

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.3±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
333.4±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₇H₉NO₂

[ Molecular Weight ]:
139.152

[ Flash Point ]:
155.5±23.7 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
139.063324

[ PSA ]:
66.48000

[ LogP ]:
-0.25

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.644

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: CZ8725000

CHEMICAL NAME :: 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(aminomethyl)-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 37491-68-2

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 2082211

LAST UPDATED :: 199612

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C7-H9-N-O2

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 139.17

WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :: Z1R CQ DQ

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Intraperitoneal

SPECIES OBSERVED :: Rodent - mouse

DOSE/DURATION :: >2400 mg/kg

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: Mutation in mammalian somatic cells

TEST SYSTEM :: Rodent - mouse Lymphocyte

DOSE/DURATION :: 15 mg/L

REFERENCE :: EMMUEG Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. (Alan R. Liss, Inc., 41 E. 11th St., New York, NY 10003) V.10- 1987- Volume(issue)/page/year: 11,523,1988