C13H10Cl2O2
269.12 g/mol
AgrochemicalWarning
Dichlorophen
CAS97-23-4EC202-567-1
Category
Agrochemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Fungicide and antimicrobial agent
Dichlorophen is an agrochemical compound with fungicidal and antimicrobial properties. It also acts as an anticestodal agent and has been reported to function as a tubulin-binding mitotic inhibitor.
Fungicide and antimicrobial agentAnticestodal agent
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Restricted or banned substances
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Relevant lists:California Proposition 65
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
Regulatory Compliance1
- California Proposition 65USRegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Dichlorophen (CAS 97-23-4) 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-2-[(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol
InChIKey
MDNWOSOZYLHTCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)Cl)O)O
Synonyms (99)
- DDDM
- G-4
- JAL
- Dichlorophen BP
- Dichlorophene [INN-French]
- Dichlorophenum [INN-Latin]
- Diclorofeno [INN-Spanish]
- 2,5'-dichlorodiphenylmethane
- 5,2'-dihydroxydiphenylmethane
- Acticide DDM
- Algafen
- Anthipen
- Anthiphen
- Antifen
- Antiphen
- Cordocel
- Cuniphen (Salt/Mix)
- DDM (VAN)
- DICHLOROPHEN [MART.]
- Dicestal
- Dichloorfeen
- Dichloorfeen [Dutch]
- Dichlorofen
- Dichlorofen [Czech]
- Dichlorophen
- Dichlorophen (Standard)
- Dichlorophen B
- Dichlorophene 10
- Dichlorophene [ISO-French]
- Dichlorophene, PESTANAL(R)
- Dichlorophenum
- Dichlorphen
- Diclorofeno
- Didroxan
- Didroxane
- Difent*n
- Difentan
- Diphentane 70
- Diphenthane 70
- Ecco MP 2004 (Salt/Mix)
- Embephen
- Fungicide GM
- Fungicide M
- Fungicide fx
- G 4 (VAN)
- G-4 Pure
- G-4 Technical
- Gefir
- Gingivit
- Giv Gard G 4-40
- Halenol
- Happy Jack Tapeworm Tablets
- Hyosan
- Korium
- Methanedichlorofen
- Nuophene
- Palacel
- Panacide
- Parabis
- Plath-Lyse
- Prevental
- Preventol GD
- Preventol GDC
- Sandocide
- Sindar G 4
- Super mosstox
- Taeniatol
- Teniathane
- Teniatol
- Teniotol
- Trivex
- Vermithana
- Wespuril
- Westpuril
- dichlorophene