2-Nitro-1,4-Phenylenediamine

Independent reference data for 2-Nitro-1,4-Phenylenediamine (CAS 5307-14-2), compiled from public chemistry databases.

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Computed descriptors

Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

CIR ingredient: 2-Nitro-p-PhenylenediamineUsed as a hair dye; [Kanerva, p. 1819]

Synonyms and trade names

2-Nitro-4-phenylenediamine; RefChem:88700; 5307-14-2; 2-Nitro-1,4-phenylenediamine; 2-nitrobenzene-1,4-diamine; 2-NITRO-P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE; 1,4-Diamino-2-nitrobenzene; 1,4-Benzenediamine, 2-nitro-; 2,5-Diaminonitrobenzene; 2-Nitro-1,4-benzenediamine; o-Nitro-p-phenylenediamine; Durafur Brown; Fouramine 2R; Ursol Brown RR; Zoba Brown RR; 2-NPPD

Regulatory listings held on file

Regulatory & Food Contact	CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (2-Nitro-p-Phenylenediamine) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) CIR / INCI: Hair dyeing
GHS notification summary	1.3% (1 / 75)

GHS hazard classification

GHS notification summary	1.3% (1 / 75)
Reported hazard statements	H315 (17.3%), H317 (92%), H319 (18.7%), H335 (16%), H302

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 1.3% (1 of 75) of reports.

H315 (17.3%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

What the public record says

2-Nitro-1,4-Phenylenediamine · CAS 5307-14-2 · C6H7N3O2. UNII PV83F3C01Q. Melting Point: 279 °F (NTP, 1992); Melting Point: 140 °C; Melting Point: 137 °C.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.