
Raw Materials for Detergents
Lysol 50% (Cresol BP)
Lysol 50% is a cresol-based disinfectant solution commonly used in the production of cleaning agents and detergents.

Product information summary
- Description
- Lysol 50% is a cresol-based disinfectant solution commonly used in the production of cleaning agents and detergents.
- Main application
- It is primarily used in the manufacturing of detergents, soaps, and other cleaning products.
- Packaging
- Typical packaging formats include drums or bulk containers.
Also known as
Cresol BP
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Why Lysol 50% (Cresol BP) matters
Lysol 50% is vital in detergent and soap manufacturing due to its effective antibacterial properties, ensuring products meet hygiene standards required in various applications.
What is Lysol 50% (Cresol BP)?
Lysol 50% is a formulation containing 50% cresol, which is part of a larger class of phenolics known for their disinfectant properties. This compound acts by denaturing proteins and disrupting cell membranes in microbes, making it a potent antimicrobial agent.
Why buy Lysol 50% (Cresol BP) from Cuprichem
- Cuprichem provides expert technical support to help match the right specifications for your manufacturing needs.
- We ensure dependable supply and timely delivery within Kenya, supporting your production schedules.
- Our local presence allows for efficient communication and responsive service, simplifying your procurement process.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Lysol 50% (Cresol BP). For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | Clear to yellow liquid |
|---|---|
| Colour | Light yellow |
| Odour | Characteristic disinfectant odour |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| pH | Refer to the SDS |
| Boiling Point | Refer to the SDS |
| Stability | Stable under normal conditions |
Applications of Lysol 50% (Cresol BP)
- Disinfectant in detergent manufacturing
- Antibacterial agent in cleaning products
- Ingredient in surface cleaners
- Used in sanitizing soaps
- Component for industrial cleaners
- Active ingredient in pesticide formulations
- Utilised in fabric care products
- Used for general purpose disinfection
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for Lysol 50% (Cresol BP) are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 200 L drum
- 1000 L IBC
Safe handling & storage of Lysol 50% (Cresol BP)
For safe handling and storage advice, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult with Cuprichem's technical team.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Lysol 50% (Cresol BP)
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet specification requirements, with documentation available upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Lysol 50% primarily used for?
It is primarily used as a disinfectant in the production of detergents and cleaning products.
What is the concentration of Lysol supplied?
Lysol is supplied at a concentration of 50%.
What packaging options are available for Lysol 50%?
It is typically available in 200 L drums and 1000 L IBC.
Is Lysol safe to use in household products?
Yes, it can be used in cleaning products, but always follow manufacturer guidelines.
Can Lysol 50% be used as a standalone cleaner?
It is generally formulated into products and not typically used on its own.
What industries use Lysol 50%?
It is mainly used in the detergent and soap manufacturing industry.
How should Lysol 50% be stored?
Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for specific storage instructions.
Does Cuprichem offer technical support for Lysol 50%?
Yes, Cuprichem provides expert technical support for product specifications.
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Lysol 50% (Cresol BP) supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Lysol 50% (Cresol BP) to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
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