3-Aminophthalic acid hydrochloride (1:1)(CAS: 6946-22-1)

3-Aminophthalic acid hydrochloride (3-AH) is a chemical compound with the CAS number 6946-22-1. It has the chemical formula C8H7NO4•HCl. This compound is characterized by its acidic properties due to the presence of the hydrochloride salt and the amine group, which can participate in various chemical reactions.

3-Aminophthalic acid hydrochloride is primarily used in the production of organic dyes and pigments. It is also utilized in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and as a reagent in analytical chemistry. Additionally, it has applications in pharmaceuticals for the preparation of certain drugs.

3-Aminophthalic acid hydrochloride is generally considered safe under normal conditions of use. However, it is toxic if ingested or inhaled. Proper handling and protective measures, such as wearing gloves and goggles, are necessary. It should be stored away from sources of heat and in a well-ventilated area to prevent inhalation risks.

3-Aminophthalic acid hydrochloride should be stored in a cool, dry place at temperatures below 25°C. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and keep it away from heat sources. The storage area should have good ventilation to prevent the accumulation of fumes.