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オルシノール

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オルシノール

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Also known as 3-Hydroxy-5-methylphenol, Orcin, 5-Methyl-1,3-dihydroxybenzene, 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-methylbenzene

Orcinol is an organic compound with the formula CH3C6H3(OH)2. It occurs in many species of lichens including Roccella tinctoria and Lecanora. Orcinol has been detected in the "toxic glue" of the ant species Camponotus saundersi. It is a colorless solid. It is related to resorcinol, 1,3-C6H4(OH)2.

Chemical data

Formula
C7H8O2
Molecular weight
124.14 g/mol
IUPAC name
5-methylbenzene-1,3-diol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O
InChIKey
OIPPWFOQEKKFEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.6
Polar surface area
40.5 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
124.052429
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chemical formula
C₇H₈O₂
canonical SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O
melting point
107
Commons category
Orcinol
boiling point
288.5
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オルシノール(Orcinol)は、多くの地衣類によって生成される天然のフェノール化合物である。染料の合成や、Bial's testのようないくつかのペントースの検出法に用いられる。

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