Diazoaminobenzene
Agent Name
Diazoaminobenzene
CAS Number
136-35-6
Formula
C12-H11-N3
Major Category
Nitrogen Compounds
Synonyms
1,3-Diphenyltriazene; 1-Triazene, 1,3-diphenyl-; Aniline, N-(phenylazo)-; Anilinoazobenzene; Benzeneazoanilide; Benzeneazoaniline; Cellofor [Czech]; DAAB; Diazoaminobenzen [Czech]; Diazoaminobenzol [German]; Diazobenzeneanilide; Triazene, 1,3-diphenyl-; p-Diazoaminobenzene; [ChemIDplus]
Category
Other Aromatics (Nitrogen)
Description
Golden-yellow solid; [Merck Index] Golden yellow crystalline powder; [MSDSonline]
Sources/Uses
Used for organic synthesis, dyes, and insecticides; [Hawley]
Comments
Explodes when heated to 150 deg C; [Merck Index] May cause irritation; May induce methemoglobinemia; Targets blood, liver spleen, and GI system; [MSDSonline]
Biomedical References
Adverse Effects
Methemoglobinemia
MetHgb is secondary toxic effect
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
NTP Carcinogen
Anticipated human carcinogen
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Other Information
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