Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
108-46-3
Standard:
USP,
Resorcinol (1,3-dihydroxybenzene) is an aromatic dihydroxy compound synthesized via sulfonation-alkali fusion or benzene oxidation. It serves as a critical intermediate in polymer and dye manufacturing. Its molecular formula is C6H6O2 with CAS number 108-46-3.
Strictly limit clinical dosage to prevent systemic toxicity. Store in cool, dry areas away from oxidizers. Operators must wear chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection due to skin absorption risks.