Resorcinol, ACS, 99.0-100.5%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Resorcinol is used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and various organic compounds. It is likewise used in plasticizers and diazo dyes. It can be applied in the qualitative determination of ketoses in the Seliwanoff test. Resorcinol-formaldehyde resin has shown useful application in endodontic therapy in russian red. It is an indispensable element for spectrophotometric determination of nitrate concentrations in seawater.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 108-46-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H6O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 110.112
• MDL Number: MFCD00002269
• InChI Key: GHMLBKRAJCXXBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: resorcinol, 1,3-benzenediol, resorcin, 1,3-dihydroxybenzene, 3-hydroxyphenol, m-hydroquinone, resorcine, m-dihydroxybenzene, m-hydroxyphenol, m-benzenediol
• PubChem CID: 5054
• ChEBI: CHEBI:27810
• IUPAC Name: benzene-1,3-diol
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O

• Melting Point: 109°C to 112°C
• Color: White to Cream
• Density: 1.272 g/mL
• pH: 4 to 6
• Boiling Point: 280°C to 281°C
• Flash Point: 171°C (339°F)
• Odor: Phenol-like
• Assay Percent Range: 99.0 to 100.5%
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2876
• Beilstein: 906905
• Sensitivity: Air and light sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,8155
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water,alcohol,ether and glycerol.
• Formula Weight: 110.11
• Percent Purity: 99.0 to 100.5%
• Grade: ACS
• Physical Form: Crystalline
• Chemical Name or Material: Resorcinol, For analysis ACS

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H301-H315-H319-H500
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H302-H315-H319 Harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P264b-P270-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: RESORCINOL
EINECSNumber	203-585-2
RTECSNumber	VG9625000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only