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CAS No.: | 108-46-3 |
Formula: | C6h6o2 |
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Name | Resorcine |
Synonyms | 1,3-Dihydroxybenzene; 1,3-Benzenediol |
Molecular Structure | |
Molecular Formula | C6H6O2 |
Molecular Weight | 110.11 |
CAS Registry Number | 108-46-3 |
EINECS | 203-585-2 |
FEMA | 3589 |
Density | 1.27 |
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Melting point | 109-111 ºC |
Boiling point | 281 ºC |
Flash point | 127 ºC |
Water solubility | 140 g/100 mL |
Properties:
- Appearance: resorcinol is a white crystalline solid.
- Solubility: resorcinol is soluble in polar solvents such as water, ethanol and acetone, but insoluble in non-polar solvents.
- Chemical properties: Resorcinol is a bisphenol compound with strong oxidizing properties. It can be oxidized by hydrogen peroxide to benzoquinone to form a complex with metal ions.
Uses:
- Antioxidant: Resorcinol is a widely used antioxidant that can be used to prevent rubber and plastic aging, grease oxidation and other fields.
- Pigments and dyes: resorcinol can be used as a raw material for the synthesis of organic pigments and dyes.
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