Methyl Yellow
Also known as: Dimethyl yellow, Butter Yellow, Solvent Yellow 2, C.I. Solvent Yellow 2, 4-(Dimethylamino)azobenzene, N,N-Dimethyl-4-(phenylazo)aniline, N,N-Dimethyl-4-phenyldiazenylaniline, p-Dimethylaminoazobenzene, 4-Dimethylaminoazobenzene, N,N-Dimethyl-4-[(E)-phenyldiazenyl]aniline, Benzenamine, N,N-dimethyl-4-(phenylazo)-, CI 11020, 4-(Dimethylamino)azobenzol, 4′-(dimethylamino)azobenzene, Butter OR Methyl Yellow
Methyl Yellow (CAS 60-11-7) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H15N3 and a molecular weight of 225.289 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 111 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 371.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 178.2±23.2 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed and H351 — Suspected of causing cancer. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 60-11-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-41098-2
- Molecular Formula
- C14H15N3
- Molecular Weight
- 225.289 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 111 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 371.0±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 178.2±23.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 225.126602 |
| PSA | 27.96000 |
| LogP | 4.43 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.567 |
| Additional Property | 13.6 mg/L |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H351 — Suspected of causing cancer
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Nakano N, et, al. An automatic monitor of formaldehyde in air by a monitoring tape method. J Environ Monit. 1999 Jun;1(3):255-8. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2927000090 |
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| Summary | 2927000090 other diazo-, azo- or azoxy-compounds。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl Yellow?
The CAS number of Methyl Yellow is 60-11-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl Yellow?
Methyl Yellow has molecular formula C14H15N3 and molecular weight 225.289 g/mol.
Is Methyl Yellow hazardous?
Methyl Yellow has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H351 — Suspected of causing cancer.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl Yellow?
For Methyl Yellow, Upstream Products: N,N-Dimethylaniline, 4,4'-Methylenebis(N,N-dimethylaniline), Benzenediazonium tetrafluoroborate; Downstream Products: N,N-Dimethyl-4-[(4-nitrophenyl)diazenyl]aniline, 3'-Nitro-4-dimethylaminoazobenzene, N,N-Dimethyl-1,4-benzenediamine.
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