Description

3,4,5-Trichlorophenol CAS NO 609-19-8 is a halogenated phenolic compound characterized by three chlorine atoms on the aromatic ring, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its primary value lies in its role as a key building block for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D facilities involved in creating pesticides, herbicides, and specialty fine chemicals where precise chlorination is required.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and wood preservatives.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a building block for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and disinfectant agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of certain azo dyes and colorants.
• Research & Development: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for studying chlorination reactions and developing new compounds.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the modification of polymers and resins to impart specific properties like flame retardancy.
• Biocide Formulation: Acts as a starting material for industrial biocides and antimicrobial agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4,5-Trichlorophenol
CAS No.	609-19-8
Molecular Formula	C6H3Cl3O
Molecular Weight	197.45 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4,5-Trichlorophenol; Phenol, 3,4,5-trichloro-; TCP; NSC 403079; 1-Hydroxy-3,4,5-trichlorobenzene; 3,4,5-Trichloro-1-hydroxybenzene; 3,4,5-Trichlorophenic acid
EINECS	210-172-0

Quality Control

Our 3,4,5-Trichlorophenol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	78°C - 82°C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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