Description

Technical Chlorophenothane is a technical-grade formulation of the organochlorine insecticide DDT, widely recognized for its historical and continued use in vector control. This product is valued for its persistent insecticidal activity, offering long-lasting protection against a broad spectrum of pests. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the agrochemical and public health sectors for formulating pest control products, as well as in specific industrial applications requiring a stable chlorinated compound.

Application

• Vector Control Formulations: A key active ingredient in products for mosquito and fly control to combat malaria, dengue, and other vector-borne diseases.
• Agricultural Pest Control: Used in the manufacture of insecticides targeting pests on certain non-food crops, where regulations permit.
• Industrial Biocide: Incorporated into materials like wood preservatives and anti-fouling paints for long-term protection.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of other specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development: Used in laboratories for analytical standards, environmental fate studies, and efficacy testing.

Basic Information

Product Name	Technical Chlorophenothane
CAS No.	8017-34-3
Molecular Formula	C14H9Cl5
Molecular Weight	354.49 g/mol
Synonyms	DDT (Technical Grade); Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethane; p,p'-DDT; Chlorophenothane; Gesarol; Neocid; Dicophane; ENT 1506
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Technical Chlorophenothane is produced and tested to meet stringent technical-grade specifications. Quality assurance protocols include verification of key parameters such as isomer content and impurity profiles. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your formulation requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination and moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (p,p'-DDT)	Min. 70%
o,p'-DDT Content	Max. 15%
Water Content	Max. 0.5%
Acidity (as H2SO4)	Max. 0.05%

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