1,2-Diaminobenzene

• Formula: C₆H₈N₂

• MW: 108.14

• SMILES String: Nc1ccccc1N

• Synonyms: 1,2-Benzenediamine; 1,2-Phenylenediamine; 2-Aminoaniline; benzene-1,2-diamine; o-Benzenediamine; o-Diaminobenzene; O-PHENYLENEDIAMINE; Orthamine

• CAS Reg. 95-54-5

• PubChem Substance Entry

• National Toxicology Program

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose product is 1,2-Diaminobenzene
  • 2-Hydroxybenzimidazole -----> 1,2-Diaminobenzene (reacID# r1778)

• EAWAG-BBD reactions whose substrate is 1,2-Diaminobenzene
  • 1,2-Diaminobenzene -----> Catechol (reacID# r1779)

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This is the EAWAG-BBD compound, compID# c1548.
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