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Orcinol
97%
Synonym(s):
5-Methylresorcinol
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Linear Formula:
CH3C6H3-1,3-(OH)2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
124.14
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
207-984-2
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
Form:
solid
InChI key
OIPPWFOQEKKFEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-6(8)4-7(9)3-5/h2-4,8-9H,1H3
SMILES string
Cc1cc(O)cc(O)c1
assay
97%
form
solid
mp
106-112 °C (lit.)
Quality Level
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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.
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Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
ppe
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Natural product research, 29(9), 820-826 (2014-12-30)
A new citromycetin analogue, ascomycotin A (1), together with eight known compounds, wortmannilactone E (2), orcinol (3), orsellinic acid (4), isosclerone (5), (3R,4S)-( - )-4-hydroxymellein (6), diorcinol (7), chaetocyclinone B (8) and 2,5-dimethoxy-3,6-di(p-methoxypheny1)-1,4-benzoquinone (9), was isolated from the fungal strain Ascomycota sp.
Preparation of carbon aerogels from 5-methylresorcinol-formaldehyde gels
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