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Agent Name Phenol blue
CAS Number 2150-58-5
Formula C14-H14-N2-O
Major Category Other Chemicals
Synonyms 2,5-Cyclohexadien-1-one, 4-(p-dimethylaminophenyl)imino-; 4-(p-Dimethylaminophenyl)imino-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1-one; Indoaniline, N,N-dimethyl-; N,N-Dimethylindoaniline; [ChemIDplus]
Category Dyes, Other
Description Dark brown powder; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses Classification code: drug/therapeutic agent; [ChemIDplus]
Comments A poison by the intraperitoneal route; [Sax] May cause skin irritation or allergic dermatitis; [MSDSonline]
Exposure Assessment
Explanatory Notes mp = 133-134 deg C; [Sax]
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer Yes
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