Triclosan Triclosan is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial used in many skin and oral care consumer products like soaps, deodorants and toothpastes. It effectively inhibits the growth of bacteria. This helps prevent the spread of germs, reduces the risk of infections, controls odors, and can prevent certain dental diseases. Triclosan provides an added layer of hygiene. We are the biggest manufacturer of triclosan same as ciba½ irgasan½ dp300 in china. Our triclosan are in two grades--for external use and for oral use. Chemical name: 2, 4, 4'thichloro 2'-hydroxy diphenyaxide Pop chemical name: triclosan Molecular formula and weight: c12h7cl3o2=289.5 Structural: Cas no.: [3380-34-5] Specification: usp24 Item indication Appearance fine crystalline powder Color whitish Odour weak aeomatic/phenolic Content 99.0%min Melting points 56-60deg.C Ash 0.1%max Moisture 0.1%max Heave metals (pb) 10ppm max Solubility in 1m naoh (non phenolic compound) clarity: clear to faint turbid Colour : 150 apha max. Additional information: origin : china Package: net weight 25kgs/drum, 36(d)*46(h)cm Product application: The most common applications for triclosan are bar and liquid soaps, underarm deodorants, toothpastes and mouthwashes, anti-acne and foot-care products, and hand washes for hospitals. Other specialized applications utilize triclosan in fibers for odor control and in plastics such as cutting boards and conveyor belts for food processing. Such applications must meet strict criteria for performance and claims are regulated by various agencies. Recommended usage: Item dosage Deodarants 0.3-0.5 % Detergents 0.3-0.5 % Diswashing 0.3-0.5 % Foot 0.3-0.5 % Hair shampoos 0.3-0.5 % Medicated gloves/scrub 0.5- 1 % Paints 0.5- 1 %