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5-Chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: L18655.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals
5-Chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog number: L18655.22
100 g, Each
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS
3380-34-5
IUPAC Name
5-chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol
Molecular Formula
C12H7Cl3O2
InChI Key
XEFQLINVKFYRCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OC1=CC(Cl)=CC=C1OC1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1Cl
Specifications
Specification SheetAppearance (Color)
White
Assay (GC)
≥98.5%
Melting Point (clear melt)
54.5-60.5?C
Form
Crystals or powder or crystalline powder
Identification (FTIR)
Conforms
Description
5-Chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol, acts as a bacteriostat and preservative for cosmetic and detergent compositions. It is also used as an antiseptic, disinfectant and anticonvulsant. It is one of the main ingredient in shampoos, deodorants, toothpastes, mouth washes and household cleaning products. It inhibits the growth of bacteria, fungi on the surfaces of the textile, thereby it imparts odor protection to wool, synthetics, blends and non-wovens.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
5-Chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol, acts as a bacteriostat and preservative for cosmetic and detergent compositions. It is also used as an antiseptic, disinfectant and anticonvulsant. It is one of the main ingredient in shampoos, deodorants, toothpastes, mouth washes and household cleaning products. It inhibits the growth of bacteria, fungi on the surfaces of the textile, thereby it imparts odor protection to wool, synthetics, blends and non-wovens.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, methanol, diethyl ether and sodium hydroxide solution (1M). Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Decomposes on heating. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
5-Chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol, acts as a bacteriostat and preservative for cosmetic and detergent compositions. It is also used as an antiseptic, disinfectant and anticonvulsant. It is one of the main ingredient in shampoos, deodorants, toothpastes, mouth washes and household cleaning products. It inhibits the growth of bacteria, fungi on the surfaces of the textile, thereby it imparts odor protection to wool, synthetics, blends and non-wovens.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, methanol, diethyl ether and sodium hydroxide solution (1M). Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool place. Decomposes on heating. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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