Title: Diresorcinol
CAS Registry Number: 531-02-2
CAS Name: [1,1¢-Biphenyl]-3,3¢,5,5¢-tetrol
Additional Names: 3,5,3¢,5¢-tetrahydroxydiphenyl
Molecular Formula: C12H10O4
Molecular Weight: 218.21
Percent Composition: C 66.05%, H 4.62%, O 29.33%
Properties: White to slightly yellowish cryst powder. mp 310°; becomes anhydr at 100°. Sparingly sol in cold water; less sol in hot water or alcohol.
Melting point: mp 310°
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update. |