Para-aminophenol (PAP) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H7NO. It is a white crystalline solid that is commonly used in various applications, including the production of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and hair dyes. PAP is an intermediate chemical that undergoes further processing to produce a range of useful compounds.
Property | Specification |
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CAS Number | 123-30-8 |
Molecular Formula | C6H7NO |
Appearance | White crystalline solid |
Melting Point | 187-189°C |
Boiling Point | 282-283°C |
Assay (Purity) | 99% min |
Moisture Content | 0.5% max |
pH (1% aqueous solution) | 6-8 |
Solubility in Water | Soluble |
Odor | Odorless |
Hazard Class | Not classified |