Metanilic Acid

Product Name : Metanilic Acid
Chemical Name : 3-Aminobenzenesulfonic Acid
Chemical Formula : C6H4NH2SO3H
Molecular weight : 173.19
Assay : 98+ 1% (BY NITRITE VALUE )
Physical Appearance : <100 PPM
Sulphanilic Contents : <0.5%
Solubility : (In 10% Soda Ash Sol.) Clear Light Yellowish Sol.
Form : Fine / Coarse Powder
Packing : 50 Kgs. HDPE Laminated Bags With Inside Liner
Application : As an Intermediates of Dyes
    As an Intermediates of Optical Brightening Agent
    As a Raw – Material of MAP & DEMAP

Discover the brilliance of Metanilic Acid, a versatile compound with a myriad of applications across industries. This product page offers insights into Metanilic Acid's features, applications, and safety considerations, along with its Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS). Explore how this compound's unique properties can elevate your projects and creations.

Key Features: Metanilic Acid's chemical structure, solubility, and reactivity make it a standout in the chemical world. Its white to light yellow crystalline appearance signifies high purity and consistency. The amino and sulfonic acid groups contribute to its dynamic reactivity, enabling a wide range of chemical transformations.

Applications:

  1. Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Metanilic Acid serves as a vital intermediate in producing vibrant dyes and pigments, ensuring lasting and brilliant coloration for textiles, inks, and paper products.

  2. Textile Industry: The compound's derivatives infuse fabrics with captivating shades that resist fading, offering enduring beauty in the fashion and textile sectors.

  3. Ink Production: Metanilic Acid-based dyes lend their brilliance to inks, enabling exquisite prints on various surfaces.

  4. Paper Enhancement: Paper products take on new life with Metanilic Acid derivatives, adding visual appeal to documents, packaging, and more.

Safety Considerations: Explore our comprehensive Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for detailed information about handling, storage, and safety precautions when working with Metanilic Acid.

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Metanilic Acid:

Section 1: Identification

  • Product Name: Metanilic Acid
  • Manufacturer: Shree Ram Chemicals Industries

Section 2: Hazards Identification

  • Classification: Not classified as hazardous.
  • Potential Health Effects: [Insert relevant health effects]

Section 3: Composition/Information on Ingredients

  • Chemical Name: Metanilic Acid (3-Aminobenzenesulfonic Acid)
  • Percentage: As per requirements

Section 4: First Aid Measures

  • Inhalation: Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
  • Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Seek medical advice if irritation occurs.
  • Eye Contact: Flush eyes with water for several minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
  • Ingestion: Rinse mouth. Seek medical attention if necessary.

Section 5: Firefighting Measures

  • Extinguishing Media: Use appropriate extinguishing methods based on surrounding materials.
  • Fire and Explosion Hazards: Not flammable, but fine particles can form explosive mixtures in air.

Section 6: Accidental Release Measures

  • Personal Precautions: Wear protective equipment. Avoid generating dust.
  • Environmental Precautions: Prevent products from entering water systems.
  • Cleanup: Follow appropriate cleanup procedures. Dispose of waste properly.

Section 7: Handling and Storage

  • Handling: Use with proper ventilation. Wear protective gear.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances.

Section 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

  • Exposure Limits: No established exposure limits.
  • Personal Protective Equipment: Wear gloves, safety goggles, and a dust mask.

Section 9: Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Appearance: White to light yellow crystalline powder
  • Melting Point: 
  • Solubility: Soluble in water

Section 10: Stability and Reactivity

  • Stability: Stable under normal conditions.
  • Incompatibility: Avoid contact with strong acids and oxidizers.
  • Hazardous Decomposition Products: None under normal conditions.

Section 11: Toxicological Information

  • Acute Toxicity: Not acutely toxic.
  • Skin and Eye Irritation: May cause irritation upon prolonged contact.
  • Respiratory Irritation: Dust inhalation may cause respiratory irritation.

Section 12: Ecological Information

  • Environmental Impact: Metanilic Acid is unlikely to have significant environmental impact due to its specific applications.

Section 13: Disposal Considerations

  • Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.

Section 14: Transport Information

  • Not regulated for transportation.

Section 15: Regulatory Information

  • Check local and national regulations for additional requirements.

Section 16: Other Information

  • This MSDS provides essential information but is not exhaustive. Always refer to the most recent version from the manufacturer.