4-Aminobiphenyl
4-Aminobiphenyl (CAS 92-67-1) is an organic compound with the formula C6H5C6H4NH2. It is recognised as a potent carcinogen that can induce DNA damage. In research settings, it serves as a synthetic amine ligand for protein purification techniques. It is supplied by TSS as a research-grade chemical for laboratory use.
- IUPAC
- 4-Aminodiphenyl,4-Biphenylamine,4-Biphenylylamine,4-Phenylaniline,NSC 7660,Xenylamine
- Synonyms
- 4-Aminodiphenyl4-Biphenylamine4-Biphenylylamine4-PhenylanilineXenylamine

Carcinogenesis Research
Used to induce DNA damage in human bladder carcinoma cells and mouse bladder tissue for cancer research.
Biochemical Research
Functions as a synthetic amine ligand, facilitating the enrichment, depletion, and one-step purification of leech proteins.
| Molecular weight | 169.22 |
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| Linear formula | C6H5C6H4NH2 |
| Boiling point | 191 °C/15 mmHg(lit.) |
| Autoignition temp | 842 °F |
| Application | • Induces DNA damage (carcinogen) in human bladder carcinoma cells and bladder tissue in mouse1• Synthetic amine ligand for enrichment, depletion and one-step purification of leech proteins2 |
| Melting point | 52-54 °C(lit.) |


Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H350May cause cancer
Precautionary statements
- P201Obtain special instructions before use
- P308IF exposed or concerned
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 45-22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 53-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 4-Aminobiphenyl used for?
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4-Aminobiphenyl is used in scientific research to study its carcinogenic properties, specifically its ability to induce DNA damage in cellular and tissue models. It also finds application as a ligand in biochemical purification processes.
What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Aminobiphenyl?
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The CAS number for 4-Aminobiphenyl is 92-67-1, and its chemical formula is C6H5C6H4NH2.
What is the grade or purity of 4-Aminobiphenyl supplied by TSS?
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4-Aminobiphenyl is supplied by TSS as a research-grade chemical for laboratory applications. Specific assay details are available upon request.
What are the real hazards associated with 4-Aminobiphenyl?
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4-Aminobiphenyl is classified as a carcinogen (H350) and is harmful if swallowed (H302). It requires careful handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. It is labelled with GHS07 and GHS08 symbols and carries a 'Danger' signal word.
How is 4-Aminobiphenyl packed and shipped by TSS?
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4-Aminobiphenyl is packed and shipped in compliance with international regulations for hazardous materials, identified as UN 3077, Class 9, Packing Group III.
How can I request a quote for 4-Aminobiphenyl?
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To request a quote for 4-Aminobiphenyl, please contact our sales team directly through our website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (92-67-1).
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