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4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX)

4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX)

Chloroxylenol(PCMX)
 
Synonym:4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol
CAS No.:88-04-0
EINECS No.:201-793-8
Molecular Formula:C8H9ClO
Molecular Weight:156.61
 
 
Structure formula:
 
                                
Standard:

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Specifications

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Assay

≥99.0%

Water

≤0.1%

Melting point

114~116

Residue on ignition

≤0.1%

Iron

≤0.01%

Single impurity

≤0.5%

Total impurities

≤1.0%


Properties:PCMX is a white crystalline powder, slight aromatic odor. Melting point:114℃~116℃, Boiling point: 246℃. Slightly soluble in water, soluble in dilute alkali solutions, freely soluble in many organic reagents.
Uses:PCMX is a broad spectrum anti-mildew antibacterial agent, which has killing effect on most gram-positive and negative bacteria, fungi and molds. It can be widely used as anti-mildew antibacterial agent in disinfection or personal care products, and can also be used as a preservative and anti-mildew agent in the industrial field.
① Medical and Pharmaceutical

 

  • PCMX can be used for preoperative skin disinfection, medical equipment sterilization, and routine cleaning of devices and hard surfaces.
  • It is suitable for producing medical antibacterial soap, athlete’s foot disinfectants, and general first-aid supplies.
  • It can also be formulated into liquid, waterless hand sanitizers, powders, creams, and lotions, or used as a preservative in pharmaceuticals.

② Household and Daily Use

  • Applicable for skin wound disinfectants and insecticides (in liquid, cream, and lotion forms).
  • Suitable for use in disinfectants, detergent disinfectants, antibacterial soaps, and personal hygiene products (such as hand sanitizers and shampoos, particularly anti-dandruff products).

  ③ Industrial Use

  • Coating surfaces: Used as an antifungal agent in coatings, suitable for humid environments.
  • Glues and adhesives: Prevents microbial degradation, odor formation, filter clogging, and metal corrosion.
  • Leather treatment: Prevents mold growth and resists bacterial and fungal attacks, especially for salted pelts, vegetable-tanned leather, and salted or air-dried hides.
StorageKeep in a well-closed container. Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated warehouse.
Packing:
25kg cardboard barrel

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