Chloroxylenol（PCMX）                                 Email:sales@ozziechemical.com

1) Name

Chloroxylenol, PCMX, 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol

2) Register Number

[CAS No.] 88-04-0

[EINECS No.] 201-793-8

3) Molecular Formula

C8H9ClO

4) Molecular Weight

156.61

5) Structure formula

6) Specification

Item	Acceptance criteria
Purity	≥99.0%
Appearance	White crystalline powder
Water	≤ 0.5%
Melting Point	114℃~116℃
Residue on ignition	≤ 0.1%
Iron	≤ 0.01%
3,5-dimethylphenol(3,5-DMP)	≤ 0.2%
2-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol(OCMX)	≤ 0.2%
2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dimethylphenol(DCMX)	≤ 0.5%

7) Properties

White crystalline powder, slight aromatic odor. Melting point is 114℃~116℃, Boiling point is 246℃. Slightly soluble in water, soluble in dilute alkali solutions, freely soluble in many organic reagents.

8) Applicability

PCMX is a highly effective broad-spectrum antimicrobial and preservative, used to inhibit bacteria, fungi and mold growth. Display a combination of sterilization and preservation of unique, so efficient and no toxic in many sterilization application. The extensive application of sterilization in family, medicine, industrial supplies. PCMX can add to some medicinal powder, soap, hygiene and anti dandruff shampoo. As a preservative and fungicide, Also can be apply in paint, textile, paper making industry, cosmetics and polishing agent.

9)Packing

25Kg cardboard drum.