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Agent Name Disperse Yellow 3
CAS Number 2832-40-8
Formula C15-H15-N3-O2
Major Category Dyes
Synonyms 4'-((6-Hydroxy-m-tolyl)azo)acetanilide; 4-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenylazo)acetanilide; 4-Acetamido-2'-hydroxy-5'-methylazobenzene; Acetamide, N-(4((2-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)azo)phenyl)-; Acetamine Yellow CG; Acetate Fast Yellow G; Acetoquinone Light Yellow; Acetoquinone Light Yellow 4JLZ; Altco Sperse Fast Yellow GFN New; Amacel Yellow G; Artisil Direct Yellow G; Artisil Yellow 2GN; Artisil Yellow G; Atrisil Direct Yellow G; C.I. 11855; C.I. 3/11855; C.I. Disperse Yellow 3; C.I. Solvent Yellow 77; CI 11855; CI Solvent Yellow 14 Cytembena; CI Solvent Yellow 77; CI Solvent Yellow 92; CI Solvent Yellow 99; Calcosyn Yellow GC; Calcosyn Yellow GCN; Celliton Discharge Yellow GL; Celliton Fast Yellow G; Celliton Fast Yellow GA; Celliton Fast Yellow GA-CF; Celliton Yellow G; Cellutate Yellow GH; Celutate Yellow GH; Cibacet Yellow 2GC; Cibacet Yellow GBA; Cibacete Yellow GBA; Cilla Fast Yellow G; Diacelliton Fast Yellow G; Disperse Fast Yellow G; Disperse Yellow 3; Disperse Yellow G; Disperse Yellow Z; Dispersive Yellow 3T; Dispersol Fast Yellow G; Dispersol Printing Yellow G; Dispersol Yellow A-G; Durgacet Yellow G; Durosperse Yellow G; Eastone Yellow GN; Esteroquinone Light Yellow 4JL; Estone Yellow GN; Fenacet Fast Yellow G; Fenacet Yellow G; Genacron Yellow G; Hispacet Fast Yellow G; Hisperse Yellow G; Interchem Acetate Yellow G; Interchem Disperse Yellow GH; Interchem Hisperse Yellow GH; Intraperse Yellow GBA; Intrasperse Yellow GBA Extra; Kayalon Fast Yellow G; Kayaset Yellow G; Kca Acetate Fast Yellow G; Microsetile Yellow GR; Miketon Fast Yellow G; N-(4-((2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)azo)phenyl)acetamide; Nacelan Fast Yellow CG; Novalon Yellow 2GN; Nyloquinone Light Yellow 4JL; Nyloquinone Yellow 4J; Ostacet Yellow P2G; Palacet Yellow GN; Palanil Yellow G; Pamacel Yellow G-3; Perliton Yellow G; Reliton Yellow C; Resiren Yellow TG; Safaritone Yellow G; Samaron Yellow PA3; Serinyl Hosiery Yellow GD; Seriplas Yellow GD; Serisol Fast Yellow GD; Setacyl Yellow 2GN; Setacyl Yellow G; Setacyl Yellow P-2GL; Silotras Yellow TSG; Supracet Fast Yellow G; Synten Yellow 2G; Synton Yellow 2G; Terasil Yellow 2GC; Terasil Yellow GBA Extra; Tertranese Yellow N-2GL; Tuladisperse Fast Yellow 2G; Vonteryl Yellow G; Vonteryl Yellow R; Yellow Z; Yellow reliton G; Zlut disperzni 3 [Czech]; Zlut rozpoustedlova 77 [Czech]; [ChemIDplus]
Category Azo Dyes
Description Brownish-yellow powder; [CAMEO]
Sources/Uses Used in textile dyes and in some semi-permanent hair dyes; [Kanerva, p. 1149]
Comments Allergic contact dermatitis reported in textile workers; [Kanerva, p. 1149] May cause allergic contact dermatitis; [CAMEO]
Restricted Banned in UE for garment dyeing because potential skin sensitizer; Ullmann]
Exposure Assessment
Skin Designation (ACGIH) Not evaluated
Adverse Effects
Skin Sensitizer Yes
IARC Carcinogen Not Classifiable
Links to Other NLM Databases
Health Studies Human Health Effects from Hazardous Substances Data Bank: C.I. DISPERSE YELLOW 3  
Toxicity Information Search TOXNET
Chemical Information Search ChemIDplus
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