Parchem Features Cresylic Acid!

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At Parchem – fine & specialty chemicals, we deliver on our promise of performance, commitment, and passion when providing specialty chemicals for manufacturing and distribution. We have an extensive catalog of multi-use specialty chemicals including cresylic acid, an essential intermediate in the manufacturing of many common industrial as well as household products, from wood preservatives to electronics, to packaging, home appliances, and pesticides. Cresylic acid has been applied in drillingresinsphotography, and other industries as a laminate, coatingsolvent, and surfactant

Cresylic acid [ CAS 1319-77-3 ], also known as tricresol or simply, cresol, refers to a number of blends of three cresols (o-cresol, m-cresol, and p-cresol) and phenols, chemicals derived from coal tar, petroleum and wood tar. This chemical has applications as a disinfectant, antiseptic, fungicide and preservativeFor example, it is used to make carbolic soap, which functions as a cleaning agent, detergent, limited-use deodorant, and insect and deer repellent. 

Cresylic acid appears as an amber-red liquid with a medicinal odor, congealing at 32-35 degrees Celsius into a crystalline solid. Cresylic acid is a known irritant and toxic in high concentrations, requiring strict adherence to safety standards in packaging and transport. 

Parchem’s team of specialty chemicals sourcing experts are ready to provide cresylic acid, available by the drum, for secure, global shipment, in strict accordance with federal and international regulatory agency standards, as demonstrated by our ISO 9001 certification.

Contact Parchem today for a quote on cresylic acid!

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