Title: Dichlorobenzyl Alcohol
CAS Registry Number: 1777-82-8
CAS Name: 2,4-Dichlorobenzenemethanol
Trademarks: Dybenal
Molecular Formula: C7H6Cl2O
Molecular Weight: 177.03
Percent Composition: C 47.49%, H 3.42%, Cl 40.05%, O 9.04%
Literature References: Prepn: Van de Lande,
Rec. Trav. Chim. 51, 98 (1932); Metayer, Dat-Xuong,
Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr. 1954, 615.
Properties: Crystals, mp 59.5°.
Melting point: mp 59.5°
Therap-Cat: Antiseptic.
Keywords: Antiseptic/Disinfectant; Alcohols.