CAS No.: 1777-82-8
Molecular formula: C₇H₆Cl₂O
Molecular weight: 177.03
EINECS: 217-210-5
Other name: 4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol; 2,4-dichloro-benzylalcoho; Benzenemethanol, 2,4-dichloro-; 2,4-DICHLOROBENZL ALCOHOL
2,4-Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol CAS 1777-82-8
2,4-Dichlorobenzyl alcohol (CAS 1777-82-8) is a broad-spectrum mild antibacterial preservative, mainly used in oral care, cosmetics preservatives and as a pharmaceutical intermediate. White to pale yellow crystals.
Specification
| Item | Specifications |
| CAS | 1777-82-8 |
| Appearance | White to pale yellow crystals |
| Melting point | 55–58℃ |
| Boiling point | 268.4℃ (760 mmHg); 150℃ (25 Torr) |
| Flash point | 115.0℃ |
Application
Oral Care (Main)
Core antibacterial ingredients in over-the-counter (OTC) mouthwashes, throat lozenges, and oral sprays, which inhibit oral bacteria, fungi, and some viruses, and relieve sore throat and oral ulcers.
Cosmetics and Personal Care Preservation
Used in lotions, creams, gels, and cleansing products to inhibit bacteria/mold and extend shelf life.
Pharmaceutical and Fine Chemicals
Synthetic fungicides, disinfectants, pharmaceutical intermediates; also used in dyes, pigments, and agricultural chemical raw materials.
Packaging
Packing: 25kg/Drum
