Message: | Product Name: Resorcinol
Alias: Resorcine;1,3-Dihydroxybenzene;1,3-Benzenediol
CAS: 108-46-3
EINECS: 203-585-2
MF: C6H6O2
MW: 110.11
Assay: 99%
Melting Point: 109-111℃
Appearance: White Needle Crystal
Boiling Point: 281℃
Flashing Point: 127℃
Water Solubility: 140G/100ML
Density: 1.27g/cm3
Uses: used for dye industry, plastic industry, medicine and rubber etc.
Resorcinol (or resorcin) is a benzenediol (dihydroxybenzene).
Medical
Used externally, it is an antiseptic and disinfectant, and is used 5 to 10% in ointments in the treatment of chronic skin diseases such as psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, and eczema of a sub-acute character.It is present in over-the-counter topical acne treatments at 2% or less concentration, and in prescription treatments at higher concentrations.Weak, watery solutions of resorcinol (25 to 35 g/kg) are useful in allaying the itching in erythematous eczema.A 2% solution used as a spray has been used with marked effect in hay fever and in whooping cough.In the latter disease 0.6 mL of the 2% solution has been given internally. It can be included as an anti-dandruff agent in shampoo or in sunscreen cosmetics.It has also been employed in the treatment of gastric ulcers in doses of 125 to 250 mg in pills, and is said to be analgesic and haemostatic in its action.In large doses, it is a poison, causing giddiness, deafness, salivation, sweating, and convulsions. It is also worked up in certain medicated soaps.Monoacetylresorcinol, C6H4(OH)(O-COCH3), is used under the name of euresol.Resorcinol is one of the active ingredients in products such as Resinol, Vagisil, and Clearasil.
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