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Triclosan

Drug
Triclosan is an antibacterial and antifungal agent present in some consumer products, including toothpaste, soaps, detergents, toys, and surgical cleaning treatments. It is similar in its uses and mechanism of action to triclocarban. Wikipedia
IUPAC ID: 5-chloro-2-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenol
Formula: C12H7Cl3O2
ATC code: D08AE04 (WHO) D09AA06 (WHO) (medicated dressing)
Boiling point: 120 °C (248 °F; 393 K)
CompTox Dashboard (EPA): DTXSID5032498
Density: 1.49 g/cm3
NFPA 704 (fire diamond): 2 1 0