Preservatives & Biocides
Chloroxylenol (PCMX)
A broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent used as a preservative and disinfectant in personal care products, antiseptic soaps, household cleaners, and pharmaceutical formulations. It is effective against bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
A broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent used as a preservative and disinfectant in personal care products, antiseptic soaps, household cleaners, and pharmaceutical formulations. It is effective against bacteria, fungi, and viruses.
- CAS
- 88-04-0
- EC / EINECS
- 201-793-8
- Formula
- C8H9ClO
- HS Code
- 290819
- Grades
- PCMX USP, PCMX technical
- Synonyms
- chloroxylenol, PCMX, 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol, 88-04-0, Dettol active
Compliance
- · REACH-aligned supply
- · CLP-labelled