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C8H9ClO
156.61 g/mol
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4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol

CAS88-04-0EC201-793-8
Category
API
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol, commonly known as chloroxylenol or PCMX, is an organic compound that serves as the active ingredient in antiseptic formulations. It is a chlorine-substituted xylenol and appears as a colorless solid.

antiseptic drug active ingredient

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol (CAS 88-04-0) is 2908.19.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2908.19

EU CN code (8-digit)

2908 19 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol

InChIKey

OSDLLIBGSJNGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=CC(=CC(=C1Cl)C)O

Synonyms (274)
  • PALM
  • PCMX
  • PMCX
  • Chloroxylenol (USP/INN)
  • Chloroxylenol [EP monograph]
  • Chloroxylenol(USAN
  • Chloroxylenol, British Pharmacopoeia (BP)
  • Chloroxylenol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Chloroxylenolum [INN-Latin]
  • Cloroxilenol [INN-Spanish]
  • 1012 Antimicrobial
  • 2-Chloro-5-hydroxy-m-xylene
  • 2-Chloro-m-xylenol
  • 3, 4-chloro-
  • 3,5-Dimethyl-4-chlorophenol
  • 3,5-Xylenol, 4-chloro-
  • 4-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol
  • 4-Chloro-3,5-xylenol
  • 4-Chloro-m-xylenol
  • ALOEGUARD ANTIMICROBIAL
  • ANTIBACTERIAL WASH FOAM
  • ANTIMICROBIAL CLEANSER
  • ANTIMICROBIAL DRUG PRODUCT
  • ASEPSO ANTISEPTIC ORIGINAL
  • Absorbine Fungasol
  • Absorbine Hooflex
  • Acute-Kare
  • AloeGuard
  • Alpet E2 Sanitizing Foam
  • Alpha BAC Stop E-2
  • AmeriDerm Antibacterial Wash
  • Antibacterial Bar
  • Antibacterial Bar Blue Cross
  • Antibacterial Foam
  • Antibacterial Foam Hand Wash
  • Antibacterial Green
  • Antibacterial Hand
  • Antibacterial Hand Refill
  • Antibacterial Skin Cleanser
  • Antibacterial Soap
  • Antibacterial Wash hands foam
  • Antibacterial White Pearl
  • Antifungal Medicated
  • Antimicrobial 652
  • Antimicrobial Hand SP
  • Antimicrobial Hand So ap
  • Antimicrobial Hand Wash
  • Antiseptic Hand
  • Antiseptic Hand Cleaner
  • Antiseptic Lotion Soap
  • Array Antiseptic Handwash
  • Asepso Sport Antiseptic
  • Ayrtol
  • Ban-Aid
  • Bd E-Z Scrub
  • Benzytol
  • Bright Solutions antiseptic
  • CHLOROXYLENOL [MART.]
  • CLEAR S plus L
  • COMPLIANCE DISHWASHING LIQUID
  • Camel
  • Camel (pesticide)
  • CarrollCLEAN
  • CaseysDishwashingSoap
  • Champion Ultra Clean
  • Chemseptic
  • Chemstation E2
  • Chloroxyenol
  • Chloroxylenol (PCMX)
  • Chloroxylenol (Standard)
  • Chloroxylenol CRS
  • Chloroxylenol Green Apple
  • Chloroxylenolum
  • Chlorxylenolum
  • Clear Choice Out of Sight
  • Clorossilenolo
  • Clorox Antibacterial
  • Clorox Antimicrobial
  • Clorox Citrus and Sage Dish
  • Clorox Lemon Dish
  • Clorox Oxi Dish
  • Clorox Oxi Dish Oxi Magic
  • Cloroxilenol
  • DISHWASHING DETERGENT
  • Dawn Ultra Antibacterial Hand
  • Derma CIDOL 2000
  • DermaCen Antimicrobial-P Hand
  • Desson
  • Dettol
  • Dettol First Aid Antiseptic
  • Dettol, liquid antiseptic
  • DigiClean E
  • DishWorks
  • Disinfectant Hand Wash
  • E-2 HAND
  • E-2 HAND ITEM 1095
  • EVERSOFT FOAMING HAND
  • EXCELON Antimicrobial Foam
  • EcoCare 270
  • EcoCare 275
  • Ecolab Clean Force
  • Ecolab Foaming AB HS
  • Ecolab Inc.
  • Ecolab Keystone
  • Espadol
  • FM-24 FOAMING
  • FOAMING HAND ANTIBACTERIAL
  • Foaming Antibacterial Green
  • Footbath Concentrate
  • Fresh Start
  • GENERATIONS ANTIMICROBIAL
  • Genuine Joe Antibacterial
  • Germ A Stat
  • Gold and Sudsy
  • Golden Medicated
  • Grabpak Antibacterial Hand
  • Great Value Green Apple Scent
  • Great Value Orange Scent
  • HACCP Flat Top E-2
  • HUSKY 505 Antiseptic Cleanser
  • Hand Antibacterial
  • Hand Essentials Antibacterial
  • Heavy Duty Hand Cleaner
  • Hi-Tech
  • High Five Antibacterial Hand
  • Husept Extra
  • IRIS ANTIMICROBIAL HAND
  • Inoderm Choice Antibacterial
  • Inoderm Style Antibacterial
  • JuniperCleanDishSoap Apple
  • JuniperCleanDishSoap Juniper
  • JuniperCleanDishSoap Lemon
  • KLEENEX E2 Foam Skin Cleanser
  • KLENLII HAND
  • Kay McD
  • Kay RTU Foaming AB HandSoap
  • Kindest Kare Hand
  • Klean-Hands
  • Kung Fu Panda Hand Sanitizer
  • LUCKY ANTIBACTERIAL HAND
  • Lagarde
  • Lemon Drop Gentle Antiseptic
  • Luxury Foam Antibacterial
  • Lynx Antibacterial
  • MICRELL Antibacterial Ltn Sp
  • Maxim Anti-Bacterial
  • Maxim Assure
  • Maxim FDF
  • Medi-Hands
  • Medicated Lotion Soap
  • Micro-Aseptic
  • Mosaic Lavender Hand
  • Mosaic Lemon Hand
  • Nipacide MX
  • Nipacide PX
  • NorthWoods PowerPlay
  • Orange Chloroxylenol
  • Osceola Supply Inc 6176
  • Ottasept
  • Ottasept Extra
  • PC511 ANTIMICROBIAL
  • PC529 ULTREX
  • PC537 E-2 BRUTE
  • PC557 PALPON
  • PCMX with Emollient
  • PCMX, Hand Soap
  • PEARL ANTIMICROBIAL HAND
  • PRIME SOURCE E2 Foam So ap
  • PRIMORY Antimicrobial Foam
  • Panrosa Antibacterial Bar
  • Parachlorometoxylenol
  • Parametaxylenol
  • Pearlescent
  • PowerHouse
  • Premium Foam Antibacterial
  • Prestige
  • Prevent
  • Publix Green Apple Scent
  • PurKlenz
  • PurSan
  • PureBac Foam Wash
  • Purgo Ultra PC
  • Puro Azul Awapuhi AntiBac
  • REGIMEN ANTIMICROBIAL
  • RENOWN Antibacterial Foam
  • RENOWN Antimicrobial So ap
  • Recovery Antiseptic Skin Prep
  • Renown Antibacterial Hand
  • Rushing FAHS
  • SENTRY ANTISEPTIC HANDSOAP
  • SIGNATRY Antimicrobial Foam
  • SOFT SADDLE
  • SUPER SUDS ANTIBACTERIAL HAND
  • SURGICAL SCRUB and HANDWASH
  • Safeguard Antibacterial Hand
  • Saniwash Antimicrobial
  • Scarlet Oil Wound Dressing
  • Secure
  • Septiderm-Hydrochloride
  • Servo-Stat P
  • Signature Home AB Orange
  • Simplify Antibacterial Hand
  • Skin Cleanser
  • Soft and Silky Antiseptic
  • SoftCIDE-ES
  • SoftenSure Foam Antimicrobial
  • Surgent Antiseptic
  • Sysco
  • T-CHEM ANTI-MICROBIAL HAND
  • Tattoo Goo
  • TenderLaven Hand
  • Tork Liquid Antibacterial
  • Triclosan Free Antibacterial
  • Triton AB-741
  • Ultima DET Antiseptic
  • Ultra
  • Ultra Dish Washing Detergent
  • Ultra So-Soft Dish Detergent
  • Up (and) Up Green Apple Scent
  • VioNex
  • VioNex Towelette
  • Vionexus
  • Vitavie
  • WYANDOTTE SANIFECT FOAM-E II
  • Waxie Antibacterial Hand
  • Well and Good
  • WhiskCare 362
  • WhiskCare 365
  • WhiskCare 367
  • Willenol V
  • ZEP ROUND ONE AB
  • Zep Applaud AB
  • Zogics Antibacterial Hand
  • chloroxylenol
  • chlorxylenol
  • choroxylenol
  • dishwashing
  • hobby wash
  • m-Xylenol, 4-chloro-
  • p-Chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol
  • p-Chloro-3,5-xylenol
  • p-Chloro-m-xylenol
  • parachlorometaxylenol
  • smart way orange scent dish

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