resorcinol

Product Description
Product | resorcinol |
CAS | 108-46-3 |
Formula | C6H6O2 |
Synonym | benzene-1,3-diol, 1,3-Benzenediol, Resorcinol (CI 76505) |
Typical Product Specifications
Density | 1.285 (15 c) |
Slightly Soluble | in chloroform, benzene |
Very Soluble | in alcohol, ether, glycerol, ccl4, acetic acid, pyridine, amyl alcohol, liq. ammonia |
Appearence | white to pale yellow brown solid |
Melting Point | 110.00 to 112.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 178.00 ยฐC. @ 16.00 mm Hg |
Flash Point | > 230.00 ยฐF. TCC |
Odor Type | nutty |
Odor | creamy, vanilla |
Taste | Creamy, vanilla, slightly phenolic and musty |
Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
Vapor Density | 3.8 |
Vapor Pressure | 0.002000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
logP (o/w) | 0.82 |
Molecular weight | 110.12 |
Color | discolors to pink in light and air |
Solubility | water, acetone, dimethyl sulfoxide, oxygenated solvs. |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | FEMA# 3589 Use: HAIR DYEING, MASKING |
Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |

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