Description

Potassium 2,4,5-Trichlorophenolate is an organochlorine compound and the potassium salt of 2,4,5-trichlorophenol. This chemical is valued for its biocidal and preservative properties, making it a key intermediate in the synthesis of specialized industrial and agricultural products. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the agrochemical, wood treatment, and specialty chemical sectors seeking a reliable and reactive phenolic salt.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of certain herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Wood Preservative Formulation: Used as a component in formulations designed to protect timber from fungal decay and insect infestation.
• Industrial Biocide: Employed in the manufacture of biocides for cooling water systems, pulp and paper mills, and other industrial processes.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for the production of more complex chlorinated phenolic compounds and dyes.
• Research & Development: Utilized in laboratory settings for chemical research and the development of new specialty materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Potassium 2,4,5-Trichlorophenolate
CAS No.	35471-43-3
Molecular Formula	C6H2Cl3KO
Molecular Weight	235.53 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,5-Trichlorophenol, potassium salt; Potassium 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxide; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenol potassium; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenolate potassium; Phenol, 2,4,5-trichloro-, potassium salt; TCP potassium salt
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Quality Control

Our Potassium 2,4,5-Trichlorophenolate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistent purity and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to prevent caking or decomposition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.