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5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid

Also known as: 2-Methyl-5-aminobenzene sulfonic acid, 3-Amino-6-methylbenzenesulfonic acid, 4-Amino-2-sulfotoluene, 4-Amino-o-toluenesulfonic acid, 4-Amino-toluene-2-sulfonic acid, 5-Amino-2-methylbenzene-1-sulfonic acid, 5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid, 5-Amino-o-toluenesulfonic acid, Benzenesulfonic acid, 5-amino-2-methyl-, o-Toluenesulfonic acid, 4-amino-, p-Toluidine-3-sulfonic acid

5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid (CAS 118-88-7) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H9NO3S and a molecular weight of 187.216 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of >295 °C (subl.)(lit.) and a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
118-88-7
Jingsj CID
J-26804-2
Molecular Formula
C7H9NO3S
Molecular Weight
187.216 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point>295 °C (subl.)(lit.)
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Exact Mass187.030319
PSA88.77000
LogP-0.60
Refractive Index1.610
Additional Property56 g/L (20 ºC)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2921430090
SummaryHS:2921430090 toluidines and their derivatives; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid?

The CAS number of 5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid is 118-88-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid?

5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid has molecular formula C7H9NO3S and molecular weight 187.216 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid?

For 5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid, Upstream Products: p-Toluidine, p-Toluidine sulfate, 4-Aminotoluene-3-sulfonic acid; Downstream Products: 2-Amino-5-methylbenzene-1,4-disulfonic acid, 4-Aminotoluene-3-sulfonic acid, o-Toluenesulfonic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Amino-2-methylbenzenesulfonic acid (CAS 118-88-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-26804-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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