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Linear Formula:
CH3C6H3-1,3-(OH)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
124.14
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level
Assay
97%
form
solid
mp
106-112 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
Cc1cc(O)cc(O)c1
InChI
1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-6(8)4-7(9)3-5/h2-4,8-9H,1H3
InChI key
OIPPWFOQEKKFEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Application
Orcinol can be used to synthesize:
- Orcinol-containing azacryptands for use in optical amplifiers and light-emitting devices.
- Ternary co-crystal with 4,4′-bipyridine.
- Low-density carbon aerogels in the presence of formaldehyde.
- PEG-orcinol coumarins with potent tyrosinase inhibitory activity.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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