{"product_id":"pcmx-para-chloro-meta-xylenol-cosmetic-raw-material","title":"PCMX Para-Chloro-Meta-Xylenol Cosmetic Raw Material","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINCI Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChloroxylenol\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4-Chloro-3,5-Dimethylphenol (PCMX)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCAS Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e88-04-0\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMolecular Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC₈H₉ClO\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhite to off-white crystalline powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntimicrobial Agent \/ Preservative Active\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAntibacterial Liquid Soaps, Hand Washes, Body Washes, Cleansing Bars, Surface Disinfectant Formulations, Veterinary Hygiene Products, and Personal Care Formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad-spectrum antimicrobial ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly used in antibacterial cleansing products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain the hygienic quality of rinse-off formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEffective against a wide range of bacteria and some fungi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable over a broad pH range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for professional and household hygiene products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits \u0026amp; Uses (Short):\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in antibacterial hand washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for antibacterial liquid soaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for body washes and cleansing bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in veterinary hygiene formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommon ingredient in hygiene and cleansing products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Usage Level:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiquid Hand Washes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e0.2% – 0.5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntibacterial Body Washes:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e0.2% – 0.5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLiquid Soaps:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e0.2% – 0.5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleansing Bars:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e0.3% – 1.0%\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface Cleaning Formulations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use according to local regulations and product requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormulation Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCMX has limited water solubility and is commonly dissolved in a suitable solvent or incorporated with appropriate solubilizers before being added to the formulation. Check compatibility with your surfactant system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works (Short):\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps inhibit the growth of microorganisms in cleansing formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContributes to the antimicrobial performance of rinse-off hygiene products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerforms effectively across a wide pH range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with many surfactant systems used in personal care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for formulations requiring antibacterial cleansing properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlends exceptionally well with Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAPB), SLES, Coco Glucoside, Decyl Glucoside, Glycerin, Tetrasodium EDTA, Disodium EDTA, and fragrance oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits for Cosmetic \u0026amp; Hygiene Formulations:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBroad-spectrum antimicrobial active\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for rinse-off cleansing products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStable in various formulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with many surfactant systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for antibacterial personal care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is PCMX used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: PCMX (Chloroxylenol) is commonly used in antibacterial hand washes, liquid soaps, body washes, cleansing bars, and hygiene products to provide antimicrobial activity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is PCMX a preservative?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: PCMX is primarily used as an \u003cstrong\u003eantimicrobial active ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e in hygiene products. 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