5-Amino-4-chloro-o-cresol

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    110102-86-8

    Molecular formula
    C7H8ClNO

    SMILES
    CC1=CC(=C(C=C1O)N)Cl

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Phenolic 53.5%
    Burnt 38.0%
    Smoky 37.63%
    Odorless 32.8%
    Meaty 28.32%
    Medicinal 27.06%
    Animal 26.28%
    Spicy 24.82%
    Sweet 23.88%
    Savory 22.41%

     

    Flavor
    Bitter 48.77%
    Mild 36.07%
    Phenolic 32.53%
    Meaty 27.13%
    Odorless 27.02%
    Roasted 21.99%
    Flat 21.65%
    Very strong 21.54%
    Medicinal 21.26%
    Smoked 21.04%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Low

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    1.9

    pKa est.
    6.23 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    157.6 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    297°C

    Flash point

    • 134.13 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • 110102-86-8
    • 5-amino-4-chloro-o-cresol
    • Phenol, 5-amino-4-chloro-2-methyl-
    • 2-Methyl-4-chloro-5-aminophenol
    • 2-Methyl-5-amino-4-chlorophenol
    • 3-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylphenol
    • 2NX60Y89QX
    • 5-Amino-4-chloro-o-cresol [INCI]
    • DTXSID00149145
    • RefChem:532310
    • DTXCID9071636
    • 5-AMINO-4-CHLORO-2-METHYLPHENOL
    • MFCD09744010
    • UNII-2NX60Y89QX
    • 5-amino-4-chloro-2-methyl-phenol
    • SCHEMBL111801
    • SCHEMBL29357030
    • 4-chloro-2-methyl-5-aminophenol
    • AKOS006331880
    • AS-15896
    • SY007006
    • DB-059970
    • CS-0036985
    • EN300-7239440
    • 102A868
    • F209223
    • Q27255154
    • 5-Amino-4-chloro-o-cresol;2-Methyl-4-chloro-5-aminophenol; 2-Methyl-5-amino-4-chlorophenol; 3-Amino-4-chloro-6-methylphenol; 4-Chloro-5-amino-2-methylphenol
    • 110102-86-8

  • Applications

    5-Amino-4-chloro-o-cresol (CAS 110102-86-8) is primarily used as a synthetic building block in several industrial sectors. It is commonly employed as an intermediate in the preparation of dyes and pigments, and as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceutical and agrochemical active ingredients. In polymer and plastics chemistry, it can serve as a building block for specialty polymers and resin formulations, and in coatings and inks as a reactive intermediate for surface functionalization and dyeing routes. The compound may also be evaluated for use in research and development as a starting point for new chemical entities in related fine-chemistry applications. All uses are subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 64.5
    methanol 63.41
    isopropanol 51.62
    water 4.64
    ethyl acetate 43.86
    n-propanol 48.21
    acetone 151.07
    n-butanol 40.5
    acetonitrile 30.89
    DMF 198.47
    toluene 5.89
    isobutanol 31.62
    1,4-dioxane 109.07
    methyl acetate 48.71
    THF 493.12
    2-butanone 93.06
    n-pentanol 37.62
    sec-butanol 37.14
    n-hexane 1.17
    ethylene glycol 28.79
    NMP 103.4
    cyclohexane 0.37
    DMSO 203.46
    n-butyl acetate 34.77
    n-octanol 29.51
    chloroform 25.17
    n-propyl acetate 31.93
    acetic acid 52.34
    dichloromethane 16.66
    cyclohexanone 66.92
    propylene glycol 25.78
    isopropyl acetate 30.31
    DMAc 162.89
    2-ethoxyethanol 84.18
    isopentanol 37.32
    n-heptane 2.69
    ethyl formate 35.73
    1,2-dichloroethane 15.54
    n-hexanol 50.87
    2-methoxyethanol 124.72
    isobutyl acetate 24.66
    tetrachloromethane 9.53
    n-pentyl acetate 30.92
    transcutol 75.78
    n-heptanol 36.67
    ethylbenzene 6.3
    MIBK 47.42
    2-propoxyethanol 111.23
    tert-butanol 83.73
    MTBE 52.31
    2-butoxyethanol 70.81
    propionic acid 33.3
    o-xylene 7.45
    formic acid 47.98
    diethyl ether 28.26
    m-xylene 10.52
    p-xylene 9.66
    chlorobenzene 10.53
    dimethyl carbonate 32.96
    n-octane 1.71
    formamide 72.26
    cyclopentanone 176.19
    2-pentanone 67.96
    anisole 33.08
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 65.22
    gamma-butyrolactone 150.25
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 94.74
    pyridine 32.07
    3-pentanone 38.1
    furfural 86.59
    n-dodecane 1.49
    diethylene glycol 97.66
    diisopropyl ether 11.39
    tert-amyl alcohol 58.61
    acetylacetone 78.49
    n-hexadecane 1.65
    acetophenone 32.73
    methyl propionate 45.54
    isopentyl acetate 33.95
    trichloroethylene 41.03
    n-nonanol 25.83
    cyclohexanol 22.59
    benzyl alcohol 27.9
    2-ethylhexanol 28.67
    isooctanol 30.06
    dipropyl ether 24.03
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 13.01
    ethyl lactate 26.1
    propylene carbonate 54.7
    n-methylformamide 77.82
    2-pentanol 29.33
    n-pentane 0.75
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 68.92
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 50.76
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 46.08
    mesitylene 7.96
    ε-caprolactone 53.22
    p-cymene 9.7
    epichlorohydrin 126.16
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 25.43
    2-aminoethanol 45.59
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 96.36
    sulfolane 152.46
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 1.64
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 124.93
    n-hexyl acetate 36.98
    isooctane 1.92
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 60.87
    sec-butyl acetate 23.16
    tert-butyl acetate 46.49
    decalin 1.34
    glycerin 57.17
    diglyme 99.9
    acrylic acid 29.23
    isopropyl myristate 16.0
    n-butyric acid 45.6
    acetyl acetate 24.25
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 19.2
    ethyl propionate 26.32
    nitromethane 118.43
    1,2-diethoxyethane 33.35
    benzonitrile 21.58
    trioctyl phosphate 17.51
    1-bromopropane 7.99
    gamma-valerolactone 146.13
    n-decanol 19.35
    triethyl phosphate 18.22
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 24.82
    propionitrile 22.38
    vinylene carbonate 41.62
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 77.52
    DMS 22.95
    cumene 7.38
    2-octanol 26.37
    2-hexanone 51.51
    octyl acetate 22.31
    limonene 12.67
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 122.87
    ethyl orthosilicate 17.84
    tributyl phosphate 15.93
    diacetone alcohol 75.54
    N,N-dimethylaniline 26.19
    acrylonitrile 29.57
    aniline 17.44
    1,3-propanediol 63.1
    bromobenzene 7.68
    dibromomethane 9.72
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 34.89
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 27.33
    tetrabutyl urea 23.82
    diisobutyl methanol 19.21
    2-phenylethanol 38.27
    styrene 5.84
    dioctyl adipate 21.44
    dimethyl sulfate 65.93
    ethyl butyrate 26.52
    methyl lactate 38.14
    butyl lactate 28.79
    diethyl carbonate 17.52
    propanediol butyl ether 47.41
    triethyl orthoformate 21.38
    p-tert-butyltoluene 10.74
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 42.16
    morpholine 107.46
    tert-butylamine 32.71
    n-dodecanol 14.29
    dimethoxymethane 119.86
    ethylene carbonate 33.34
    cyrene 56.85
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 36.87
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 24.41
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 17.24
    4-methylpyridine 35.84
    dibutyl ether 17.11
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 19.21
    DEF 53.7
    dimethyl isosorbide 78.27
    tetrachloroethylene 23.98
    eugenol 46.46
    triacetin 29.34
    span 80 39.7
    1,4-butanediol 32.43
    1,1-dichloroethane 19.37
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 33.22
    methyl formate 69.4
    2-methyl-1-butanol 31.4
    n-decane 2.47
    butyronitrile 27.57
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 23.29
    1-chlorooctane 11.15
    1-chlorotetradecane 4.4
    n-nonane 2.17
    undecane 1.86
    tert-butylcyclohexane 2.33
    cyclooctane 0.43
    cyclopentanol 45.1
    tetrahydropyran 57.61
    tert-amyl methyl ether 36.38
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 74.79
    1-hexene 5.9
    2-isopropoxyethanol 62.53
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 36.18
    methyl butyrate 36.65

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IFRA standard 51

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Household care products with mostly hand contact
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Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
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Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
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Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
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Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
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