4-chloro-3-methylphenol

Catalog	ACM59507
CAS	59-50-7
Structure
Category	Environmental Standards
Description	p-Chlorocresol (p-chloro-m-cresol; PCMC; brand name: Preventol CMK) is a chlorinated phenol which is used as an antiseptic and preservative. It forms colourless, dimorphous crystals at room temperature and is only slightly soluble in water. For use as a disinfectant such as a hand wash, it is commonly dissolved in alcohol in combination with other phenols. It is a moderate allergen for sensitive skin.
Synonyms	Chlorocresol
Molecular Weight	142.58
Molecular Formula	C7H7ClO
Solubility	water, 699.3 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)
Appearance	White crystalline solid (est)
Assay	0.99
EC Number	200-431-6
LogP	2.35400
MDL Number	MFCD00002323
Packaging	25 kg
PSA	2.23

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