4-Chloro-3-Methylphenol, PurReagent, >=99.0 %

PurReagent


Linear Formula:  C7H7ClO
Molecular Weight:  142.58 g/mol
CAS Number: 59-50-7

Properties

Vapour pressure <0.1 hPa (20°C)
Water Solubility 4 g/L (20 ºC)
Autoignition temp. 590°C
Assay Purity >=99 %
Refractive index n20/D 11.5449
B pt. 235 °C
M pt. 63-65 °C
Density 1.370 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302,H314,H317,H335,H410
Precautionary Statement  P260 - P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29081900
Flash point 118 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 6.1A - Combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
UN Number 3437

Description

Application
It is used as a preservative and disinfectant in pharmaceuticals cosmetics personal care products and industrial formulations.

Purpose
Its purpose is to inhibit the growth of bacteria fungi and other microorganisms thereby extending product shelf life and maintaining hygiene.

General Description
4-Chloro-3-methylphenol is a chlorinated phenolic compound with antimicrobial properties typically appearing as white to off-white crystals.