5-Amino-2-methylphenol Sulfate
- CAS No.183293-62-1
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 5-Amino-2-methylphenol Sulfate designed for professional oxidative hair color formulations. Reliable supply with full documentation.
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Product Overview
5-Amino-2-methylphenol Sulfate, identified by CAS number 183293-62-1, is a specialized organic compound widely recognized for its critical role in the cosmetic and personal care industry. This chemical serves as a primary intermediate in the synthesis of oxidative hair dyes, providing essential colorant properties when combined with oxidizing agents. Our manufacturing process ensures that each batch meets stringent quality standards, delivering consistent performance for formulators seeking reliable raw materials.
As a sulfate salt derivative of aminophenol, this compound offers improved stability and handling characteristics compared to its free base counterparts. The molecular structure, represented by the formula C7H11NO5S, facilitates effective penetration into the hair shaft, enabling long-lasting color results. We prioritize safety and compliance in all production stages, ensuring that our products align with international regulatory requirements for cosmetic ingredients.
Technical Specifications
Quality control is paramount in the production of fine chemical intermediates. Our facility utilizes advanced analytical techniques, including High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), to verify purity levels and identify potential impurities. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical parameters for this product:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | 5-Amino-2-methylphenol Sulfate |
| CAS Number | 183293-62-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H11NO5S |
| Molecular Weight | 221.23 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥99.0% |
| Melting Point | Approx. 230°C |
| Ash Content | ≤0.2% |
| Moisture Content | ≤0.5% |
| Iron (Fe) Content | ≤20 ppm |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of 5-Amino-2-methylphenol Sulfate is in the formulation of permanent and semi-permanent hair coloring products. It acts as a coupler or primary intermediate that reacts with hydrogen peroxide to develop specific shades, ranging from natural browns to vibrant fashion colors. Formulators value this ingredient for its ability to produce uniform color distribution and enhance the overall vibrancy of the final dye product.
Beyond hair care, this compound may be utilized in various organic synthesis processes where aminophenol derivatives are required. Its high purity level minimizes side reactions, ensuring efficient synthesis routes and reducing waste in industrial manufacturing settings. We support our clients with technical data sheets and formulation guidance to optimize the integration of this chemical into their specific production lines.
Quality Assurance and Storage
To maintain the integrity of 5-Amino-2-methylphenol Sulfate, proper storage conditions are essential. The product should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture sources. Packaging is available in 25 kg drums, with custom options available to suit large-scale logistical requirements. Each shipment includes a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify compliance with stated specifications.
Our commitment to quality extends beyond the product itself. We implement rigorous safety protocols during handling and transportation to prevent contamination. For global partners, we offer reliable shipping solutions and dedicated customer support to address any technical inquiries regarding usage, safety data, or regulatory compliance. Choose our company for a stable supply of high-performance chemical intermediates.
