Resorcinol

Name: Resorcinol
Brand: SIAL

ACS reagent grade, 99.0-100.5% (ACS specification), ≥99.0%, powder and chunks

Synonym(s):

1,3-Benzenediol

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Linear Formula:

C₆H₄-1,3-(OH)₂

CAS Number:

108-46-3

Molecular Weight:

110.11

NACRES:

NA.21

PubChem Substance ID:

24864714

UNSPSC Code:

12352100

EC Number:

203-585-2

MDL number:

MFCD00002269

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

906905

Product Name

Resorcinol, ACS reagent, ≥99.0%

InChI key

GHMLBKRAJCXXBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C6H6O2/c7-5-2-1-3-6(8)4-5/h1-4,7-8H

SMILES string

Oc1cccc(O)c1

grade

ACS reagent

vapor density

3.8 (vs air)

vapor pressure

1 mmHg ( 21.1 °C)

assay

≥99.0%
99.0-100.5% (ACS specification)

form

powder and chunks

autoignition temp.

1126 °F

impurities

≤0.004 meq/g Titr. acid
≤0.005% insolubles

ign. residue

≤0.01%

bp

178 °C/16 mmHg (lit.)

mp

109-112 °C (lit.)

solubility

H₂O: 5%, clear, colorless (solution)

Quality Level

200

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Application

Resorcinol (ACS reagent) can be used to determine nitrate concentrations in seawater using a spectrophotometric technique via nitration of resorcinol in acidified seawater.

pictograms

GHS08,GHS05,GHS07,GHS09

signalword

Danger

hcodes

H302,H315,H317,H318,H370,H371,H410

pcodes

P273 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P311

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1B - STOT SE 1 Oral - STOT SE 2 Oral

target_organs

Central nervous system,Blood, Respiratory system

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

260.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

127 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves

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Hair dyes resorcinol and lawsone reduce production of melanin in melanoma cells by tyrosinase activity inhibition and decreasing tyrosinase and microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) expression.

Shu-Mei Lee et al.

International journal of molecular sciences, 16(1), 1495-1508 (2015-01-15)

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