Phenol, 2,4,6-tribromo-3-methyl-


Chemical Name: Phenol, 2,4,6-tribromo-3-methyl-
CAS Number: 4619-74-3
Product Number: AG003FMH(AGN-PC-0JKFGW)
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Molecular Formula: C7H5Br3O
Molecular Weight: 344.8260

Identification/Properties


Properties
MP:
81.5-85.5 °C(lit.)
BP:
281.1°C at 760 mmHg
Storage:
Keep in dry area;2-8℃;
Form:
Solid
Refractive Index:
1.5580 (estimate)

Safety Information


GHS Pictogram:
N/A
Signal Word:
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
-
Precautionary Statements:
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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2,4,6-Tribromo-3-methylphenol, also known as triclosan, is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a potent antimicrobial agent, making it a valuable ingredient in the formulation of various personal care products, such as soaps, hand sanitizers, and toothpaste. In addition to its antimicrobial properties, 2,4,6-Tribromo-3-methylphenol is also employed as a preservative in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals to extend their shelf life by inhibiting the growth of bacteria and fungi. Furthermore, this compound is utilized in the manufacturing of plastics and polymers to impart antimicrobial properties, enhancing product safety and longevity. Due to its broad spectrum of applications, 2,4,6-Tribromo-3-methylphenol plays a crucial role in modern chemical synthesis processes.