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6-CHLORO-5-AMINO-O-CRESOL

6-Chloro-5-amino-o-cresol is a chlorinated aminocresol compound used as a hair dye coupler in permanent oxidative hair coloring formulations. It produces specific cool brown and ash-toned hair color shades, making it a useful component in professional hair color systems for achieving natural-looking cooler tones. SUNCHEM supports…

84540-50-1
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CAS No.84540-50-1
FormulaC7H8ClNO
Synonyms2-Chloro-3-amino-6-methylphenol;2-Chloro-6-methyl-3-aminophenol;2-Methyl-5-amino-6-chlorophenol;6-Methyl-3-amino-2-chlorophenol;

Product overview & key benefits

6-Chloro-5-amino-o-cresol is a chlorinated aminocresol compound used as a hair dye coupler in permanent oxidative hair coloring formulations. It produces specific cool brown and ash-toned hair color shades, making it a useful component in professional hair color systems for achieving natural-looking cooler tones. SUNCHEM supports international buyers with 6-Chloro-5-Amino-O-Cresol sourcing from qualified Chinese producers, with quality documentation, export coordination, and logistics support.

Technical specifications

PropertyReference value
Density1.331 g/cm3
Melting Point80-83 °C
Boiling Point262.7 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point112.6 °C
AppearanceOff white to light brown crystal powder

Existing product reference data. Predicted values are identified in the table; confirm the specification of the offered grade before ordering.

Applications by polymer

Oxidative hair dye coupler (cool brown/ash shades)
Permanent hair coloring formulation ingredient
Professional hair color system component
Cosmetic colorant intermediate
Organic synthesis intermediate
Personal care fine chemical
Specialty chlorinated aromatic compound

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