4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol（PCMX）
Molecular formula：C8H9ClO
Molecular weight：156.5
CAS No.： 88-04-0
Performance Characteristics
Antibacterial active: High efficient against most species of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacterial.
Stability: PCMX is stable under normal storage conditions without inactivation.
Solubility: 0.03% weight/volume in water at 20ºC；50% weight/volume in ethanol at 20ºC.
Toxicity: Acute Oral dose LD50 is more than 3g/kg body weight, Acute inject dose LD50 more than 2k/kg .
Specification
Appearance White crystal powder
Assay: 98.5% min.
Impurities: 1.5% max.
Tetrachloroethylene: 0.25% max.
Water: 0.2% max.
Fe: 100ppm max.
Cu: 100ppm max.
Residue on ignition: 0.1% max.
Melting Point: 114-116ºC
Usage
As a disinfectant agent, Chloroxylenol is used in antidandruff shampoo, antibacterial bar soap, also it can be used as an antiseptic or antifungal agent in glues, paints fibers, paper processing, cutting oils, leather processing, photographic products, polishes and so on.
Packing
25Kg net cardboard drum.
