Overview

IDCS-E2F4C4F2CD3F
CAS RN504-15-4
Synonyms Orcinol
3,5-Dihydroxytoluene
504-15-4
5-METHYLRESORCINOL
1,3-Dihydroxy-5-methylbenzene
Orcin
1,3-Benzenediol, 5-methyl-
5-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol
3-Hydroxy-5-methylphenol
3,5-Toluenediol More…

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Identification

Molecular FormulaC7H8O2
Molecular Weight124.14 g/mol
CAS Number504-15-4
IUPAC Name

5-methylbenzene-1,3-diol

CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O
InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-6(8)4-7(9)3-5/h2-4,8-9H,1H3

OIPPWFOQEKKFEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety & Regulations

⚠ Warning Handle according to recommended safety guidelines.
  • WarningH302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
  • WarningH315 (98.5%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • WarningH319 (98.5%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • WarningH335 (97%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
  • WarningH400 (21.2%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]

Storage Conditions

Store at ambient temperature and humidity (2–8 °C).

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