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diphenylamine


Name(s) diphenylamine
Scientific name(s) n-phenylaniline; n-phenylbenzenamine; n,n-diphenylamine; anilinobenzene; benzenamine, n-phenyl-; phenylaniline
Formula C12H11N
Molecular mass 169.22
IUPAC name N-phenylaniline
INCHI Not available
SMILE N(C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
CAS ID 122-39-4
PubChem ID 11487
DrugBank ID Not available
CHEBI ID 4640
Description It is used for control of superficial scald in stored apples Diphenylamine is the organic compound with the formula (C6H5)2NH. It is a colourless solid, but samples are often yellow due to oxidized impurities.; It is a weak base, with a KB of 10?14. With strong acids, it forms the water soluble salt. Diphenylamine is found in many foods, some of which are wild celery, tea, lemon, and garden onion.