Cat Number: API3380345

Triclosan TCS DP-300

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CAS Number

3380-34-5

Synonyms

triclosan
5-CHLORO-2-(2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXY)PHENOL
Cloxifenolum
Irgasan

Description

An aromatic ether that is phenol which is substituted at C-5 by a chloro group and at C-2 by a 2,4-dichlorophenoxy group. It is widely used as a preservative and antimicrobial agent in personal care products such as soaps, skin creams, toothpaste and deodorants as well as in household items such as plastic chopping boards, sports equipment and shoes.

Molecular Weight

289.5

Molecular Formula

C12H7Cl3O2

EINECS

222-182-2

SMILES

C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)O)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)Cl)Cl

Appearance

White to off-white crystalline powder

pKa

7.9