Colorless, shiny flake crystal, slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene, hydrochloric acid, toxic, is a strong methemoglobin forming agent, and can stimulate the bladder and urethra, can cause hematuria. In industry, p-toluidine is mainly used as dye intermediates and pharmaceutical pyrimethamine intermediates.
Name
P-toluidine
Water soluble
Slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether, benzene, and hydrochloric acid.