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4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol

purum, ≥98.0% (T)

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Synonym(s):
4-Chloro-3,5-xylenol, 4-Chloro-sym-m-xylenol, PCMX
Linear Formula:
ClC6H2(CH3)2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
156.61
Beilstein:
1862539
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

grade

purum

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (T)

mp

114-116 °C (lit.)
114-116 °C

solubility

methanol: soluble 1 g/10 mL, clear to faintly turbid, colorless to very faintly yellow

SMILES string

Cc1cc(O)cc(C)c1Cl

InChI

1S/C8H9ClO/c1-5-3-7(10)4-6(2)8(5)9/h3-4,10H,1-2H3

InChI key

OSDLLIBGSJNGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

The degradation of 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX) by Fenton-like process using nanoparticulate zero-valent iron (nZVI) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) was studied.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

WGK

WGK 1

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Lejin Xu et al.
Environmental engineering science, 30(6), 294-301 (2013-06-20)
Degradation of 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX) by a heterogeneous Fenton-like process using nanoparticulate zero-valent iron (nZVI) and hydrogen peroxide (H
Cindy Berthelot et al.
Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug, 17(3), 156-159 (2006-09-08)
Chloroxylenol, also known as p-chloro-m-xylenol (PCMX), is a compound that has been used as a preservative in cosmetics and as an active agent in antimicrobial soaps. We present two patients with allergic contact dermatitis from PCMX, confirmed by positive (+++)
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M D Mansouri et al.
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An ex vivo test was adapted to mimic the in vivo conditions of testing antiseptic activity on human forearms and in the European Standard Hygienic Handwash Test (BSEN 1499). The study was to validate the ex vivo protocols using 4.8%

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