PCMX 98.5% Chloroxylenol
RAW MATERIAL
PCMX

PCMX 98.5% Chloroxylenol

PCMX 98.5% Chloroxylenol is a high-purity crystalline antimicrobial material used in selected personal-care, cleaning, hygiene, and industrial formulations where controlled preservation and antimicrobial performance are required.

Chemical Name
4-Chloro-3,5-Dimethylphenol
Molecular Weight
156.61 g/mol
Molecular Formula
C8H9ClO
EINECS
201-793-8
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Product Description

PCMX (Chloroxylenol) is a chlorinated phenolic compound supplied in the referenced grade as white needle-like crystals or crystalline powder. The material is used in selected hygiene, cleaning, personal-care, and industrial formulations where antimicrobial preservation is required. Its suitability depends on the specific formulation, regulatory requirements, and supplier technical documentation. The referenced 98.5% grade is controlled according to purity, melting point, moisture, iron content, ignition residue, related xylenol impurities, and solution clarity. Product-specific compatibility, permitted applications, safety requirements, and handling conditions should be confirmed against the current supplier SDS, COA, and applicable regulations before commercial use.
PRODUCT PARAMETERS

General Parameters

Appearance
White needle-like crystals or crystalline powder
Grade
98.5%
KEY PROPERTIES

Product Characteristics

High-purity crystalline PCMX grade for controlled formulation requirements.
Supplied as white needle-like crystals or crystalline powder.
Used as an antimicrobial ingredient in selected hygiene and cleaning formulations.
Offers defined purity and impurity-control specifications for industrial quality management.
Product compatibility and permitted uses should be verified against supplier and regulatory documentation.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Specification Data

Specification Standard
Odor Slight phenolic odor
Purity by wt % 98.5 min
Melting Point 114 - 116°C
Moisture by wt % 0.5 max
Iron 80 ppm max
Residue on Ignition by wt % 0.1 max
3,5-Xylenol by wt % 0.5 max
2-Chloro-3,5-Xylenol by wt % 0.3 max
Clarity of Solution Clear solution free of particles
APPLICATIONS

Typical Uses

Selected personal-care and hygiene formulations
Household cleaning formulations
Institutional hygiene and cleaning products
Selected industrial antimicrobial-preservation applications
Textile, paper, and related industrial formulations where supported by supplier documentation
STORAGE & HANDLING

Handling Guidance

Storage, handling, shelf-life, exposure controls, and transport requirements should follow the current supplier SDS, COA, and applicable chemical regulations. Product-specific safety documentation should be reviewed before handling or commercial use.
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