2,4,5-Trichlorophenol

Ref. 3D-FT42552

Product Information

• Name: 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol is a phenolic compound that is used as an intermediate in the production of herbicides and pesticides. It is also used in the production of polyurethane and textiles. 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol has been shown to have genotoxic effects on human serum and on the enzymes activities in biological samples. This chemical has a high stability and can be found in wastewater treatment plants where it reacts with other compounds to form chlorinated organic acids. The analytical method for 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol involves malonic acid as a reactant.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 158.54 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₃ClO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%