4 Chloro 3 5 Xylenol

About 4 Chloro 3 5 Xylenol

Powder based 4-Chloro-3,5-Xylenol is accessible in 98% pure form. This surface disinfectant is used to formulate biocides. It has a slightly phenol-like smell. The melting point of this chemical ranges between 114 to 116 degree centigrade. It dissolves in benzene, C2H5OH, polyethylene glycol, ether, and non-volatile oil. This broad spectrum sterilizing factor is effective in destroying fungus, gram positive and gram negative bacteria, mildew, etc. Antifungal or antiseptic properties of this chemical are also used to formulate anti-dandruff shampoo, disinfectant, and antibacterial bathing soap. Its molar mass is 156.61.

4-Chloro-3,5-Xylenol Properties:

• Physical State: Powder
• CAS Number: 88-04-0
• Formula: C8-H9-Cl-O
• Form: Solid
• Color: White