Dichloro Meta Xylenol (DCMX)

Product Introduction

DCMX is a chlorinated phenolic compound with broad-spectrum antibacterial and antifungal properties, used in disinfectants and personal hygiene products.

Product Information

• Chemical Formula: C₈H₈Cl₂O
• Molecular Weight: 191.05
• CAS Number: 1777-82-8
• Melting Point: 91–94°C
• Appearance: White to yellow crystalline powder.

Application

Disinfectants: Active antibacterial agent. Soaps: Improves hygiene efficacy. Toiletries: Added in sanitizing wipes.

Packaging and Storage

Packaging

25kg fiber drums or kraft bags.

Storage

Keep sealed, cool, and dry.

Transportation

Handle as low-toxicity chemical, avoid fire.

Summary

DCMX offers high antimicrobial effectiveness and is a critical ingredient in antiseptic and hygiene formulations.