4-AMINO-M-CRESOL (4A3MP)
4-AMINO-M-CRESOL (4A3MP)
4-Amino-m-cresol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H9NO. It is a derivative of cresol, which is a methylphenol compound. 4-Amino-m-cresol is primarily used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various dyes and pigments.
Description: 4-Amino-m-cresol is a white to light brown crystalline powder.
Applications:
1. Dye Intermediates: It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of azo and other types of dyes used in the textile and colorant industries.
2. Pigment Synthesis: 4-Amino-m-cresol is utilized in the production of various pigments for coloring plastics, coatings, and other materials.
CAS No.: | 2835-99-6 |
Structural Formula: | |
Molecular weight | 123 |
Molecular formula | C7H9NO |
Appearance | GREY TO LIGHT-BROWN CRYSTAL POWDER |
PURITY(HClO4) | 98% MIN. |
HPLC (AREA-PERCENT) | 99% MIN. |
M.P. | 175 DEG C MIN. |
MOISTURE | 0.5% MAX. |
ASH | 0.5% MAX. |
Fe CONTENT | 50PPM MAX. |
As a chemical intermediate, 4-Amino-m-cresol plays a crucial role in the manufacturing of dyes and pigments. However, it is not commonly used directly in end products or consumer applications.