Chloroxylenol (PCMX) CAS # 88-04-0 for Cosmetic Preservatives 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 Purity: 99.0% AppearanceWhite crystalline powder Water: 0.5% Melting Point:114~116 Residue on ignition: 0.1% Perchlorethylene: 0.1% max Iron: 80ppm Copper: 20ppm max 2-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol(OCMX): 0.3% 2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dimethylphenol(DCMX): 0.5% chlorocresol ,4-chloro-3-methylphenol(PCMX):0.1% max 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) Package:25Kg cardboard drum
