6-Amino-m-cresol

CAS Number: 2835-98-5

Molecular Formula: C7H9NO

About 6-Amino-m-cresol

6-Amino-m-cresol (CAS 2835-98-5) serves as a vital coupler in oxidative hair dye systems, with a minimum 98% purity required for the cosmetics industry to ensure stable color modification and consistent formulation results. 2-Amino-5-methylphenol is increasingly scrutinized under global sourcing shifts as US manufactur...

6-Amino-m-cresol Specifications

CAS Number

2835-98-5

Molecular Formula

C7H9NO

Molecular Weight

123.16 g/mol

IUPAC Name

2-amino-5-methylphenol

Canonical SMILES

Cc1ccc(N)c(O)c1

InChI Key

HCPJEHJGFKWRFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

CAS Number

2835-98-5

Molecular Formula

C7H9NO

Molecular Weight

123.16 g/mol

IUPAC Name

2-amino-5-methylphenol

Canonical SMILES

Cc1ccc(N)c(O)c1

InChI Key

HCPJEHJGFKWRFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Molecular Weight

123.16 g/mol

Hair Dyeing Agent

A key functional ingredient used as a coupler in semi-permanent and oxidative hair dye formulations to react with precursors and modify final color results

Dye Intermediate

A versatile aromatic amine utilized as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of various industrial dyes and organic pigments

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

An important building block and chemical precursor used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and medicinal compounds

Organic Synthesis Building Block

A bifunctional reagent containing both amino and phenolic hydroxyl groups used in academic and industrial laboratories for the construction of complex organic molecules.