Dichlorophen

Dichlorophen
Ball-and-stick mode of the dichlorophen molecule
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Formula C13H10Cl2O2
Molar mass 269.12 g/mol
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Density 1.42 g/cm3 g/cm3
Melting point 177.5 °C (351.5 °F)
Solubility in water 0.003 g/100 mL[1] mg/mL (20 °C)
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Dichlorophen is an anticestodal agent, fungicide, germicide, and antimicrobial agent.[2] It is used in combination with toluene for the removal of parasites such as ascarids, hookworms, and tapeworms from dogs and cats.[3]

References

  1. Lide, David R. (1998), Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (87 ed.), Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, pp. 8–118, ISBN 0-8493-0594-2
  2. Milne, G.W.A. (Ed.). (2005). Gardner's commercially important chemicals: Synonyms, trade names, and properties. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Interscience. Google Books
  3. "Code of Federal Regulations", Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Volume 6, U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005-04-01, retrieved 2009-05-01


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