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2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (CAS 133-53-9)

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Alternate Names:
2,4-Dichloro-m-xylenol
CAS Number:
133-53-9
Molecular Weight:
191.05
Molecular Formula:
C8H8Cl2O
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
* Refer to Certificate of Analysis for lot specific data.

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2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dimethylphenol is an organic compound used for its application as a disinfectant and preservative. It has shown to have strong antibacterial properties against notable skin pathogens like Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes. 2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dimethylphenol has shown to be effective against a range of microorganisms including fungi, yeast, and viruses. It is able to reduce the number of bacteria on contaminated surfaces, by binding to cell membranes and causing functional disruption.


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2,4-Dichloro-3,5-dimethylphenol, 50 g

sc-266053
50 g
$72.00