PCMX is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used for the disinfection of skin and surgical instruments. It is also used as a preservative in cooling fluids, cosmetics, topical medications, urinary antiseptics and metal working fluids.

Chloroxylenol, Para-chlorometaxylenol (PCMX)

Chloroxylenol, or para-chlorometaxylenol (PCMX), is an antiseptic and disinfectant agent used for the disinfection of skin and surgical instruments. It is found in antibacterial soaps, wound-cleansing applications and household antiseptics. It is bactericidal against most gram-positive bacteria. Chloroxylenol is on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines.

It is used as a preservative in cooling fluids, cosmetics, topical medications, urinary antiseptics and metal working fluids.

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CAS Number:

88-04-0

Alternate Name:

PCMX

Comparable Brand:

Casamid PCMX

MOQ:

50 kg (110 lb)

Packaging:

50 kg (110 lb) drums

Industries:

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, Cosmetics and Personal Care, Household, Institutional & Industrial

About Netchem

Founded in 1991, Netchem is a specialty chemical distribution company focused on delivering seamless supply chain management and unparalleled customer service. Our customers range from independently owned business to multi-national and Fortune 500 companies.

Netchem provides just-in-time delivery from our network of North American warehouses, including deliveries to Mexico.

Netchem is headquartered in Brantford, Ontario and is licensed for the procurement and distribution of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in Canada and the United States.

Netchem provides just-in-time delivery from our network of North American warehouses, including deliveries to Mexico.

Netchem is headquartered in Brantford, Ontario and is licensed for the procurement and distribution of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) in Canada and the United States.

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