2,6-Dichloro-4-methylphenol

Ref. 3D-CAA43212

Product Information

• Name: 2,6-Dichloro-4-methylphenol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2,6-Dichloro-4-methylphenol is an organic compound with a phenolic structure. It is a colorless liquid that can be synthesized by the chlorination of 2-methylphenol. The butyric acid produced during the chlorination process is responsible for the characteristic smell of this chemical. This chemical has been shown to inactivate bacteria and bacteriophages, which may be due to its ability to inhibit protein synthesis.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 177.03 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₆Cl₂O
• Purity: Min. 95%