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2,6-dimethylaniline

Term ID
CHEBI:28738
Synonyms
  • 1-amino-2,6-dimethylbenzene
  • 2,6-Dimethylaniline
  • 2,6-dimethylbenzenamine
  • 2,6-dimethylphenylamine
  • 2,6-DMA
  • 2,6-xylidine
  • 2,6-xylylamine
  • 2-amino-1,3-dimethylbenzene
  • 2-amino-1,3-xylene
  • 2-amino-m-xylene
  • o-xylidine
  • vic-m-xylidine
Definition
A primary arylamine that is aniline in which the hydrogens at the 2- and 6-positions are replaced by methyl groups. It is used in the production of some anasthetics and other chemicals. It is a drug metabolite of lidocaine (local anasthetic).
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Ontology
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 2,6-dimethylaniline
Phenotype where environments contain 2,6-dimethylaniline
Phenotype modified by environments containing 2,6-dimethylaniline
Human Disease Model