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Aniline Compounds

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Guide Notes:	DF: ANILINE CPDS

Aniline Compounds Categories.

	Aminophenols - Phenols substituted in any position by an amino group.
	Anilino Naphthalenesulfonates - A class of organic compounds which contain an anilino (phenylamino) group linked to a salt or ester of naphthalenesulfonic acid. They are frequently used as fluorescent dyes and sulfhydryl reagents.
	Benzophenoneidum - An aniline dye used as a disinfectant and an antiseptic agent. It is weakly fluorescing and binds specifically to certain proteins.
	Bromhexine - A mucolytic agent used in the treatment of respiratory disorders associated with viscid or excessive mucus. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p744)
	BW 284 C 51 - Proposed cholinesterase inhibitor.
	Diphenylamine - In humans it may be irritating to mucous membranes. Methemoglobinemia has been produced experimentally. In veterinary use, it is one of active ingredients in topical agents for prevention and treatment of screwworm infestation. An indicator in tests for nitrate poisoning.
	Gentian Violet - A dye that is a mixture of violet rosanilinis with antibacterial, antifungal, and anthelmentic properties.
	Methyl Green - A tri-benzene-ammonium usually compounded with zinc chloride. It is used as a biological stain and for the dyeing and printing of textiles.
	Methylenebis(chloroaniline) - Aromatic diamine used in the plastics industry as curing agent for epoxy resins and urethane rubbers. It causes bladder, liver, lung, and other neoplasms.
	p-Dimethylaminoazobenzene - A reagent used mainly to induce experimental liver cancer. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, p. 89) published in 1985, this compound "may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen." (Merck, 11th ed)
	Phenylenediamines
	Rosaniline Dyes - Compounds that contain the triphenylmethane aniline structure found in rosaniline. Many of them have a characteristic magenta color and are used as DYES.
	Toluidines

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