2,6-Xylidine
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2,6-Xylidine is a aromatic amine
with the chemical formula (CH3)2C6H3NH2. It is an isomer of 2,4-xylidine
and 3,4-xylidine
. It is a clear to yellow-red liquid which darkens upon exposure to air and light.
2,6-Xylidine may be used to synthesize lidocaine:
Aromatic amine
An aromatic amine is an amine with an aromatic substituent - that is -NH2, -NH- or nitrogen group attached to an aromatic hydrocarbon, whose structure usually contains one or more benzene rings. Aniline is the simplest example....
with the chemical formula (CH3)2C6H3NH2. It is an isomer of 2,4-xylidine
2,4-Xylidine
2,4-Xylidine is an organic compound with formula 2C6H3NH2. It is an aromatic amine.It is an isomer of 2,6-xylidine and 3,4-xylidine....
and 3,4-xylidine
3,4-Xylidine
3,4-Xylidine is a compound with formula 2C6H3NH2. It is an aromatic amine.It is an isomer of 2,6-xylidine and 2,4-xylidine....
. It is a clear to yellow-red liquid which darkens upon exposure to air and light.
2,6-Xylidine may be used to synthesize lidocaine: