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Also known as resorcinol, 1,3-benzenediol, m-benzenediol, 1,3-dihydroxybenzene, m-dihydroxybenzene, 3-hydroxyphenol, m-hydroxyphenol, 1,3-Benzenediol

Resorcinol (or resorcin) is a phenolic compound. It is an organic compound with the formula C6H4(OH)2. It is one of three isomeric benzenediols, the 1,3-isomer (or meta-isomer). Resorcinol crystallizes from benzene as colorless needles that are readily soluble in water, alcohol, and ether, but insoluble in chloroform and carbon disulfide.

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Resorcin, also known as benzene-1,3-diol, is a chemical compound with the formula C₆H₆O₂. Its molecular mass is 110.037, and it has a density of 1.27. The substance melts at 228 and boils at 531. It exhibits a vapor pressure of 1 and a solubility of 1400. Resorcin has a flash point of 261 and a lower flammable limit of 1.4. Its ionization energy is 8.63.

Safety data for resorcin includes a time-weighted average exposure limit of 45 and a short-term exposure limit of 90. The median lethal dose (LD50) is 301, while the minimal lethal dose is 29. The compound has two hydrogen bond donors and two hydrogen bond acceptors, with a topological polar surface area of 40.5 and an xlogp of 0.8. It carries a charge of 0.

Literature references for resorcin number 4056. The compound is referenced by 199 other encyclopedia articles.

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Chemical data

Formula
C6H6O2
Molecular weight
110.11 g/mol
IUPAC name
benzene-1,3-diol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O
InChIKey
GHMLBKRAJCXXBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
0.8
Polar surface area
40.5 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Molecule type
Small molecule
Indications
acne, eye infection

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Research

4,056 papers

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Wikidata facts

Has part
carbon
Mass
110.037
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flash point
261
found in taxon
Lupinus albus
Commons category
Resorcinol
topic's main category
Category:Resorcinols
NIOSH Pocket Guide ID
0543
density
1.27
melting point
111
boiling point
280
vapor pressure
1
solubility
1400
lower flammable limit
1.4
ionization energy
8.63
time-weighted average exposure limit
45
short-term exposure limit
90
canonical SMILES
C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O
chemical formula
C₆H₆O₂
median lethal dose (LD50)
301
NCI Thesaurus ID
C77056
minimal lethal dose
29
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