| Agent Name |
Coumarin 120 |
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| CAS Number |
26093-31-2 |
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| Formula |
C10-H9-N-O2 |
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| Major Category |
Other Chemicals |
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| Synonyms |
7-Amino-4-methylcoumarin; Coumarin 120; Coumarin, 7-amino-4-methyl-; [ChemIDplus] |
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| Category |
Coumarins |
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| Description |
Powder; [MSDS] |
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| Sources/Uses |
Coumarins are used as laser dyes. Coumarin 120 (Kodak) is the parent compound of the oldest aminocoumarin laser dye, which is Coumarin 311 (Kodak). [Ullmann: Laser Dyes] |
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| Comments |
May cause skin and respiratory tract irritation; [MSDSonline] The 3 laser dyes tested for skin sensitization were found to be negative. [Reference #1] |
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| Reference Link |
Blackwell Synergy - Contact Dermatitis, Volume 21 Issue 3 Page 141-147, September 1989 (Article Abstract) |
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