Chemicals and Drugs

Tetramethylphenylenediamine

Used in the form of the hydrochloride as a reagent in ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Used in the form of the hydrochloride as a reagent in ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H16N2
Molecular Weight
164.25 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
100-22-1
IUPAC Name
1-N,1-N,4-N,4-N-tetramethylbenzene-1,4-diamine
InChIKey
CJAOGUFAAWZWNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CN(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)N(C)C
MeSH Unique ID
D013772
Source
PubChem CID 7490

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Wurster Blue
  • Wurster's Blue
  • Wurster's Reagent
  • Blue, Wurster
  • Blue, Wurster's
  • Reagent, Wurster's
  • Wurster Reagent
  • Wursters Blue
  • Wursters Reagent

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Aspects Covered

19 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analogs & derivatives, analysis, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity.

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History Note

91(75); was see under PHENYLENEDIAMINES 1975-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Dimethylamines (1974)
  • Phenylenediamines (1974)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tetramethylphenylenediamine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013772. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013772
  2. Tetramethylphenylenediamine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetramethylphenylenediamine
  3. Tetramethylphenylenediamine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q408762
  4. Tetramethylphenylenediamine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 7490. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/7490