Chemical Name:4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol/PCMX
CAS No.: 88-04-0
Molecular Fomula: C8H9OCl
Molecular weight: 156.5
Appearance: White crystal powder
Chemical Name:4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol/PCMX
CAS No.: 88-04-0
Molecular Fomula: C8H9OCl
Molecular weight: 156.5
Appearance: White crystal powder
PCMX Quick Details
Chemical Name: PCMX
CAS No.: 88-04-0
Molecular Fomula: C8H9OCl
Chemical Structure:
Molecular weight: 156.5
Appearance: White crystal powder
PCMX Typical Properties
Items | Standard |
Appearance | White crystal powder |
Odour | Phenolic characterslic odour |
Purity | 99%min |
Impurities MX | 0.5%Max |
Impurities OCMX | 0.3%Max |
Water | 0.5%Max |
Iron | 80ppm Max |
Residue on ignition | 0.1%Max |
Solubility | Clear solution |
Melting Point | 114-116°C |
Use of PCMX
1. Cosmetics
Used as the stabilizer in face cream, lipstick, shampoo and eye shadow
2. Pharmaceutical
Used to inhibit bacterial or fungal skin diseases, oral or anus disinfection
3. Industry
Used as disinfectant in room and clothes
PCMXPackaging and Shipping
25kg/drum or 9ton/container
PCMXStorage
Stored in the dry ventilated room away from direct sunlight