N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)glycine
Agent Name
N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)glycine
CAS Number
122-87-2
Formula
C8-H9-N-O3
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
4-(Carboxymethylamino)phenol; Glitsin; Glycin; Hydroxyphenyl glycine; Iconyl; Monazol; N-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)glycine; Photoglycine; p-Hydroxyanilinoacetic acid; p-Hydroxyphenyl glycine; p-Hydroxyphenylaminoacetic acid; p-Hydroxyphenylglycine; Glycine, N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-; Glycine, N-(p-hydroxyphenyl)- (8CI); [ChemIDplus] p-Hydroxyanilinoacetic acid; [Merck Index]
Category
Other Aromatics (Nitrogen)
Description
Shiny solid; [Merck Index] White or light brown powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as a photographic developer, acid indicator in bacteriology, and reagent (determination of iron, phosphorus, and silicon); [Merck Index]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Processes
Industrial Processes with risk of exposure: