2,4,6-Trichlorophenol
- CAS Number
- 88-06-2
- HSN Code
- 29081900
- Molecular Formula
- C6H3Cl3O
- Catalogue Number
- AL4640
- Purity
- ≥ 98%
- Molecular Weight
- 197.45 g/mol
Complies with : IP | BP | USP | EP | ACS
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Key Properties
2,4,6-trichlorophenol is a trichlorophenol with phenolic substituents on positions 2, 4 and 6. It has a role as a carcinogenic agent.
Also known as Trichlorophenol, TCP.
- Catalogue No.
- AL4640
- CAS Number
- 88-06-2
- Molecular Formula
- C6H3Cl3O
- Molecular Weight
- 197.45 g/mol
- HSN Code
- 29081900
- Grade
- 98%
- Product Form
- Substance
Melting point: 69.5 °C; Boiling point: 249 °C; Flash point: 99 °C c.c; Density: 1.4901; Solubility: In water, 500 mg/L at 25 °C.
- Appearance
- Crystals from ligroin
- Shelf Life
- 2 years
- Packaging
- Available in: 100 gm glass bottle, 500 gm glass bottle
- Storage
- Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. Separated from strong oxidants and food and feedstuffs. Well closed. Store in an area without drain or sewer access.
1.1 — Product identifier
- Chemical Name
- 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol
- Catalogue No.
- AL4640
- Product form
- Substance
- CAS Number
- 88-06-2
- EC Number
- 201-795-9
- Grade
- 98%
- EC Index Number
- 602-097-00-9
- Chemical Formula
- C6H3Cl3O
- HSN Code
- 29081900
- Synonyms
- Trichlorophenol, TCP
1.2 — Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Use of the substance/mixture
- Intermediate in pesticide and wood preservative synthesis
- Uses advised against
- Not specified
1.3 — Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
- Company identification
- Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 — Emergency Contact Details
- Phone / e-Mail
- Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
2.1 — Classification of the substance or mixture
- Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008
- Acute Tox. 4; Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Irrit. 2; Carc. 2; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1
- Classification source
- ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 6914 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 — Label elements
- Hazard pictograms
- Irritant, Health Hazard, Environmental Hazard
- Signal word
- Warning
- Hazard statements
- H302: Harmful if swallowed; H315: Causes skin irritation; H319: Causes serious eye irritation; H351: Suspected of causing cancer; H400: Very toxic to aquatic life; H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
- Precautionary statements
- P203, P264, P264+P265, P270, P273, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P318, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P391, P405, P501
2.3 — Other hazards
- Other hazards
- Suspected carcinogen; may cause skin and eye irritation.
3.1 — Substance
- Name
- 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol
- CAS No.
- 88-06-2
4.1 — Description of first aid measures
- First-aid measures after inhalation
- Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
- First-aid measures after skin contact
- IMMEDIATELY flood affected skin with water while removing and isolating all contaminated clothing. Gently wash all affected skin areas thoroughly with soap and water.
- First-aid measures after eye contact
- First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center.
- First-aid measures after ingestion
- Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 — Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
- Symptoms relating to use
- May cause respiratory irritation, skin irritation, and eye damage.
4.3 — Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
- General information
- Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
5.1 — Extinguishing media
- Suitable extinguishing media
- Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
- Unsuitable extinguishing media
- Not specified
5.2 — Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
- Special procedures
- Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: Carbon oxides, hydrogen chloride gas.
5.3 — Advice for firefighters
- Protection during firefighting
- Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
6.1.1 — For non-emergency personnel
- Emergency procedures
- Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear appropriate protective equipment.
6.3 — Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
- Methods for cleaning up
- Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and particulates adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into covered sealable containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting.
6.4 — Reference to other sections
- Reference
- Not specified
7.1 — Precautions for safe handling
- Precautions for safe handling
- Use personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Ensure adequate ventilation.
- Hygiene measures
- Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 — Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
- Storage conditions
- Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. Separated from strong oxidants and food and feedstuffs. Well closed. Store in an area without drain or sewer access.
8.2 — Exposure controls
- Hand protection
- Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
- Eye protection
- Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
- Skin and body protection
- Wear suitable protective clothing
- Respiratory protection
- Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
9.1 — Information on basic physical and chemical properties
- Physical state
- Solid
- Colour
- White to pale yellow
- Odour
- Strong phenolic odor
- Odour threshold
- Not specified
- pH value
- Not applicable
- Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
- Not specified
- Melting point
- 69.5 °C
- Freezing point
- Not specified
- Boiling point
- 249 °C
- Flash point
- 99 °C c.c.
- Auto-ignition temperature
- Not specified
- Decomposition temperature
- Not specified
- Flammability (solid, gas)
- Flammable solid
- Vapour pressure
- 0.008 mm Hg at 25 °C
- Relative vapour density at 20°C
- Not specified
- Density
- 1.4901
- Solubility
- In water, 500 mg/L at 25 °C
- Log Pow
- 3.69
- Viscosity, kinematic
- Not specified
- Viscosity, dynamic
- Not specified
- Explosive properties
- Not explosive
- Oxidising properties
- Not oxidizing
- Explosive limits
- Not specified
10.1 — Reactivity
- Reactivity
- Stable under normal conditions; avoid strong oxidizing agents.
10.2 — Chemical stability
- Chemical stability
- Stable up to its melting point.
10.3 — Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Possibility of hazardous reactions
- Decomposes on heating. This produces toxic and corrosive fumes including hydrogen chloride and chlorine. Reacts with strong oxidants.
10.4 — Conditions to avoid
- Conditions to avoid
- Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 — Incompatible materials
- Incompatible materials
- Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
10.6 — Hazardous decomposition products
- Hazardous decomposition products
- When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of hydrogen chloride.
11.1 — Information on toxicological effects
- Acute toxicity
- LD50 Rat oral 2.8 g/kg; LD50 Rat oral 820 mg/kg; LD50 RAT ip 276 mg/kg
- Skin corrosion/irritation
- H315: Causes skin irritation
- Serious eye damage/irritation
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation
- Respiratory or skin sensitisation
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Germ cell mutagenicity
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Carcinogenicity
- H351: Suspected of causing cancer
- Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
- Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
- Not classified (based on available data)
12.1 — Toxicity
- Toxicity information
- Not specified
12.2 — Persistence - degradability
- Persistence - degradability
- Not specified
12.3 — Bioaccumulative potential
- Bioaccumulative potential
- Not specified
12.4 — Mobility in soil
- Mobility in soil
- Not specified
12.6 — Other adverse effects
- Environmental precautions
- Not specified
13.1 — Waste treatment methods
- Additional Info
- Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
14.1 — UN number
- UN-No. (ADR)
- 3077
- UN-No. (IMDG)
- 3077
- UN-No. (IATA)
- 3077
- UN-No. (ADN)
- 3077
- UN-No. (RID)
- 3077
14.2 — UN proper shipping name
- Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
- Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
- Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
- Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
- Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
- Proper Shipping Name (RID)
- Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
14.3 — Transport hazard class(es)
- Transport hazard class(es)
- 9
14.4 — Packing group
- Packing group (ADR)
- III
- Packing group (IMDG)
- III
- Packing group (IATA)
- III
- Packing group (ADN)
- III
- Packing group (RID)
- III
14.5 — Environmental hazards
- Dangerous for the environment
- Not specified
- Marine pollutant
- Not specified
- Other information
- No supplementary information available
15.1 — Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
- 15.1.1 EU-Regulations
- Not specified
2,4,6-Trichlorophenol is primarily used as a reference compound in pesticide formulation and research, particularly in the synthesis of various agrochemicals. It also plays a role in the development of wood preservatives, where it helps to protect wood from decay and insect damage. Additionally, this compound is utilized in the production of dyes and as a reagent in organic synthesis. Its applications extend to the pharmaceutical industry, where it may be involved in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Overall, its versatility makes it a valuable chemical in multiple industrial sectors.
ISO 9001
ISO 14001
GMP
COA with every batch
- Batch Number
- AL-2026-AL1537B
- Manufacturing Date
- September-2026
- Expiry Date
- September-2031
- Molecular Weight
- 197.45 g/mol
| Test | Standard | Observed |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | ≥ 98% | 98.5% |
| Melting Point | 42-45 °C | 43 °C |
| Moisture Content | ≤ 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.1% | 0.05% |
| Related Substances | None detected | None detected |
The above product is expected to comply with 98% grade specification.
Technical Data Sheet
| Grade | Assay/Purity | Melting/Boiling Point | Moisture/LOD | Residue on Ignition | Related Substances | Solubility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ≥ 98% | m.p. 69.5 °C; b.p. 249 °C | ≤ 0.5% | ≤ 0.1% | None detected | In water, 500 mg/L at 25 °C |
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