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24380

Sigma-Aldrich

4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol

purum, ≥98.0% (T)

Synonym(s):

4-Chloro-3,5-xylenol, 4-Chloro-sym-m-xylenol, PCMX

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
ClC6H2(CH3)2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
156.61
Beilstein:
1862539
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
Assay:
≥98.0% (T)

grade

purum

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (T)

mp

114-116 °C (lit.)
114-116 °C

solubility

methanol: soluble 1 g/10 mL, clear to faintly turbid, colorless to very faintly yellow

functional group

chloro

SMILES string

Cc1cc(O)cc(C)c1Cl

InChI

1S/C8H9ClO/c1-5-3-7(10)4-6(2)8(5)9/h3-4,10H,1-2H3

InChI key

OSDLLIBGSJNGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

The degradation of 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX) by Fenton-like process using nanoparticulate zero-valent iron (nZVI) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) was studied.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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JAN Code

24380-1KG-F:
24380-50G-F:
24380-BULK-F:
24380-250G-F:
24380-VAR-F:


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Lejin Xu et al.
Environmental engineering science, 30(6), 294-301 (2013-06-20)
Degradation of 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (PCMX) by a heterogeneous Fenton-like process using nanoparticulate zero-valent iron (nZVI) and hydrogen peroxide (H
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