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4-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC)
4-Chloro-m-cresol for disinfectant and cleaning formulations
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4-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC) at a Glance
ZXCHEM is a 4-chloro-m-cresol (PCMC) supplier and exporter in China, CAS 59-50-7. PCMC is a chlorinated phenol preservative, supplied as white or off-white flakes or powder, slight compact. The available supply specification is purity > 98.0%.
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Standard lead time is approximately 14 days from order confirmation.
4-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC) Specifications
Quality limits apply to the selected supply grade. Typical physical properties are provided separately from assay limits.
Commercial Information
Storage & Shipping
Storage Conditions
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry area away from sodium hydroxide, strong light and high temperature.
Packaging Integrity
Keep original container closures intact. Check the container for leakage or damage before transfer; isolate damaged packages.
Packaging
25 kg fiber drum or packaging according to confirmed order.
Handling & Protection
Use local exhaust ventilation where needed. Wear chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection; avoid dust generation. Follow the product SDS for additional controls.
What Is 4-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC)?
PCMC (4-chloro-3-methylphenol, chlorocresol), CAS 59-50-7, is a chlorinated phenol preservative and disinfectant. It is used in disinfectant and cleaning products and to preserve leather, textiles, adhesives and other industrial formulations.
The supply grade has purity above 98.0%, as white or off-white flakes or powder that may be slightly compacted.
PCMC is toxic and ships as Class 6.1. Use dust control and skin and eye protection. Finished disinfectant claims and use levels depend on the formulation and destination market.
As a PCMC supplier and exporter in China, ZXCHEM packs it in 25 kg fibre drums or packaging agreed on the order. Lead time is about 14 days from order confirmation.
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4-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC) Applications
Disinfectants and cleaners
Active ingredient in disinfectant and cleaning formulations. Assay and physical form are matched to the process.
Leather and textile preservation
Preservative for leather and textile processing. Dose is tested on the actual substrate.
Industrial preservation
Preservative for adhesives, coatings and other water-based formulations. Compatibility is confirmed in trials.
Why Source 4-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC) from ZXCHEM
Combined chemical orders
Source several chemical raw materials through one ZXCHEM contact. We coordinate product selection, quotations and suitable consolidated shipments so you can plan the order with one team.
Dedicated R&D Laboratory
Discuss specifications, sample results and application questions with our technical team. Our dedicated R&D laboratory supports product testing and helps clarify material selection.
Experienced Chemical Logistics
ZXCHEM has more than 30 years of experience in dangerous-goods transportation. We coordinate suitable shipments through logistics companies in which we hold equity interests in Qingdao, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Tianjin.
Dedicated Purchasing Support
Your account manager follows the order from quotation and contract signing through shipment and after-sales support. One contact coordinates technical documents, commercial details and delivery updates.
4-Chloro-m-cresol (PCMC) FAQ
How do I select the right PCMC grade?
Select PCMC according to the required purity > 98.0%, intended process and formulation compatibility. Send your application and target specification to ZXCHEM so we can match a grade for sample testing or ordering.
Can I obtain PCMC samples for testing?
Request a free sample for testing. Tell us the intended 4-Chloro-m-cresol application, required grade and test quantity so that we can arrange an appropriate evaluation sample and provide the corresponding technical information.
What packing is available for PCMC?
The standard packing is 25 kg fiber drum or packaging according to confirmed order. Send the quantity and destination port so we can confirm package sizes and shipping options. Standard lead time is approximately 14 days from order confirmation.
Are TDS and SDS documents available for PCMC?
The Technical Data Sheet describes the supply specifications, properties and handling information for PCMC. The Safety Data Sheet identifies the reference grade and relevant safety and transport information; use the document matching the selected concentration and physical form.
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