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Pentachlorophenol at Chemical Glossary

What is it? CAS Number: 87-86-5. A crystalline compound used as a wood preservative, fungicide and disinfectant. Chemical formula = C6HCl5O. Molecular weight = 266.35 g/mol. .

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