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Resorcinol

Resorcinol (CAS 108-46-3) is an industrial chemical supplied by SKYSEVEN Chemical for global B2B buyers, molecular formula C6H6O2. Request a quote with purity, packing and destination port.

Resorcinol (CAS 108-46-3) — industrial supply from SKYSEVEN Chemical (Shanghai). On your RFQ include CAS, assay/water limits, packing, quantity and Incoterm. COA and SDS are available on request; commercial reply target ≤24 hours CST.

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CAS

Purity

Category

Nickname

: 108-46-3

:

: Intermediate 

:1,3-diethynylenebenzene; 1,3-benzenediol; Benzene,1,3-diethynyl; 1,3-hydroquinone; meta-dihydroxy benzene; Resorcine; m-diethynylbenzene; meta-diethynylbenzene; 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid; 1,3-Benzenediol,Resorcinolum; 1,3-Benzenediol,Resorcinol; 1,3-diethynyl-benzene; 1,3-Dihydroxybenzene; 1,3-Benzenediol; Hymecromone impurity A; 1,3-dihydroxybenzene;
:1,3-diethynylenebenzene; 1,3-benzenediol; Benzene,1,3-diethynyl; 1,3-hydroquinone; meta-dihydroxy benzene; Resorcine; m-diethynylbenzene; meta-diethynylbenzene; 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid; 1,3-Benzenediol,Resorcinolum; 1,3-Benzenediol,Resorcinol; 1,3-diethynyl-benzene; 1,3-Dihydroxybenzene; 1,3-Benzenediol; Hymecromone impurity A; 1,3-dihydroxybenzene;
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Product Description

CHARACTER

resorcinol, chemical formula C6H6O2, is a white or light yellow crystal, with a special phenolic odor, slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether and other organic solvents. Resorcinol is an important organic chemical raw materials and intermediates, widely used in dyes, rubber, pharmaceuticals and pesticides and other industries. In the manufacture of dyes, it is used as a raw material for the synthesis of a variety of dyes to improve the color and stability of dyes; in the rubber industry, resorcinol is used to manufacture rubber antioxidants to improve the aging resistance of rubber; in addition, it is also Used in the manufacture of medicines and pesticides, as the key raw material for the synthesis of a variety of drugs and pesticides. As a multifunctional organic compound, resorcinol has been widely used in many industrial fields.

APPLICATIONS

(1) Resorcinol is often used as an adhesive in the rubber industry, especially the condensation polymer formed with formaldehyde, which can be used in the manufacture of tire cord adhesives, wood adhesives, etc., to improve the adhesion and durability of rubber products.

(2) In the dye industry, resorcinol is an important intermediate for the synthesis of a variety of dyes, such as azo dyes, fur dyes, etc., these dyes are widely used in textile, leather and other industries, adding a wealth of color to the product.

(3) Resorcinol has a bactericidal effect and can be used as a preservative and antibacterial agent in the field of medicine. It is used to make dermatological drugs, disinfectants, etc., and helps prevent and treat skin diseases caused by microorganisms.

(4) In addition, resorcinol is also used to synthesize high-performance pigments with excellent light stability and weather resistance. It is suitable for paints, coatings, inks and other fields, and improves the color performance and durability of products.

INDICATORS

ABILITIES

1. Packing: barreled, scattered water
2. Logistics: car transportation, shipping
3. Payment request: EXW/FOB/FCA/CFR only accepted

HONORARY

CAS Number108-46-3
Molecular FormulaC6H6O2
Molecular Weight110.112
Melting Point109-111℃
Boiling Point281℃
Density1.27
Flash Point127℃
Refractive Index1.612
Vapor Pressure 0.00229mmHgat25°C
Catalog packing0 / 78 / 79 / 81 / 80

Key facts for buyers (2026-07)

Resorcinol (CAS 108-46-3, formula C6H6O2) is traded as an industrial chemical feedstock/solvent. B2B buyers in 2026 typically lock identity by CAS, request lot COA + SDS before PO, and specify packing (drum/IBC/ISO tank) plus Incoterm on the RFQ. SKYSEVEN Chemical (Shanghai) targets commercial replies within 24 hours (CST, UTC+8). Cross-check identity data in PubChem / NIST / CAS Common Chemistry before first import.

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Buyer checklist

  • Write full chemical name + CAS 108-46-3 on every RFQ and PO.
  • State purity/assay, critical impurities, packing and monthly quantity.
  • Choose Incoterm (EXW/FOB/CIF) with your freight forwarder before comparing quotes.
  • Request COA + SDS (language) before first shipment; archive with the PO.
  • Confirm lead time in writing; SKYSEVEN Chemical works on Shanghai time (CST).
  • Common packing options on catalog: 0,78,79,81,80. Confirm available packing and MOQ on the RFQ.

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Sourcing pattern (example)

Example sourcing pattern: a coatings or intermediate manufacturer confirms Resorcinol by CAS 108-46-3, requests assay/water limits on RFQ, compares FOB vs CIF landed cost, and releases payment only after draft COA/SDS review. Replace this pattern with a customer-approved case study when available.

Trust & fulfilment

  • Resorcinol inquiries should include CAS identity for document alignment.
  • Industrial grades are standard; tighter specs require written limits on the RFQ.
  • Export documents (COA/SDS) available on request for orders.
  • Packing and Incoterms confirmed before order finalization.
  • Technical questions handled by SKYSEVEN Chemical specialist roles (see Authors).

Last reviewed: 2024-12-02 · By SKYSEVEN Chemical Technical Team · Authors · Trust center · Research · Compliance

Applications of Resorcinol

  • Fine chemical and pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis
  • Agrochemical active ingredient routes
  • Specialty chemical and dye intermediate production

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FAQ — Resorcinol

What is Resorcinol?

Resorcinol (CAS 108-46-3) has molecular formula C6H6O2. SKYSEVEN Chemical supplies industrial grades for B2B export; specifications are confirmed on COA.

What is the CAS number of Resorcinol?

The CAS Registry Number of Resorcinol is 108-46-3. Verify with free CAS lookup: cnchemshop.com/tools/cas-lookup.html or /cas/108-46-3.html.

How to buy Resorcinol from China?

Request a quote on cnchemshop.com for Resorcinol (CAS 108-46-3). State purity, packing, quantity and destination port. SKYSEVEN Chemical provides COA/SDS and aims to reply within 24 hours (CST, UTC+8).

What are the key physical properties of Resorcinol?

Key properties of Resorcinol include melting point 109-111℃, boiling point 281℃, density 1.27. Always verify against the latest COA and SDS for your lot.

Chinese name Resorcinol
English Name Resorcinol
Alias Rezocine
Resoxol
Resoxine
Resin Phenol
Resoxol
Rezocine
Resorcinol
Resorcinol
Dihydroxybenzene
Adhesive Resorcinol
1,3-Dihydroxybenzene
Dihydroxybenzene Impurity B
Masterbatch R-80
Predispersed R-80
Resorcinol -80
1,3-Dihydroxybenzene
Gum Resorcinol -80
Dispersion Dihydroxybenzene Masterbatch
English alias R
R-80
resorcin
c. I .76505
resorcine
C. I. 76505
developerr
developero
Cohedur RK
Resorcinol
developerrs
Developer R
Developer O
Developer RS
c. I .developer4
Dihydroxybenzol
1,3-benzenediol
3-hydroxyphenol
C. I. Developer 4
alpha-resorcinol
benzene-1,3-diol
m-dihydroxybenzene
c. I .oxidationbase31
1,3-dihydroxybenzol
1,3-dihydroxybenzene
benzene, m-dihydroxy-
1,3-dihydroxy benzene
C. I. Oxidation Base 31
benzene, 1,3-dihydroxy-
3-hydroxycyclohexadien-1-one
1,3-Dihydroxybenzene (resorcinol)
CAS 108-46-3
EINECS 203-585-2
Chemical formula C6H6O2
molecular weight 110.11
InChI InChI=1/C6H6O2/c7-5-2-1-3-6(8)4-5/h1-4,7-8H
InChIKey GHMLBKRAJCXXBS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Density 1.27
Melting Point 109-112°C(lit.)
Boiling Point 281°C
Flash Point 340 °F
water soluble 140 g/100 mL
Vapor pressure 1mm Hg ( 21.1 °C)
steam density 3.8 (vs air)
JECFA Number 712
Solubility H2O: 1m soluble at 20°C, transparent, light yellow
refractive index 1.5781
acidity coefficient 9.81(at 25℃)
PH value 4-6 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Storage conditions Store below +30°C.
Stability Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidants. May change color when exposed to air or light.
Sensitivity Light Sensitive
Appearance Solid
Color white
Merck 14,8155
BRN 906905
Explosion limit value 1.4%(V)
Exposure Limits TLV-TWA 10 ppm (~45 mg/m3) (ACGIH); STEL 20 ppm (ACGIH).
physicochemical properties White needle crystal. Exposure to light and air or contact with iron becomes pink and has a sweet taste. Soluble in water, ethanol, pentanol, soluble in ether, glycerol, slightly soluble in chloroform, carbon disulfide, slightly soluble in benzene.
Dangerous Goods Signs Xn-Hazardous Items
Risk Terms R22-Harmful if swallowed.
R36/38-Irritating to eyes and skin.
R50-Very toxic to aquatic organisms.
R50/53-Very toxic to aquatic organisms and may have long-term adverse effects on the aquatic environment.
R41-Serious injury to eyes.
R38-Irritated skin.
Safety terminology S26-After contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
S61-Avoid release to environment. Refer to Special Instructions/Safety Data Sheet.
S39-Wear goggles or mask.
Dangerous Goods Transport No. UN 2876 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany 2
RTECS VG9625000
FLUKA BRAND F CODES 3-8-9-23
TSCA Yes
Customs Number 2907 21 00
Hazard Class 6.1
Packing Group III
Upstream raw materials benzene sulfuric acid sodium hydroxide hydrochloric acid
Downstream Products mercurochrome

 

Nature

White needle crystal. Exposure to light and air or contact with iron becomes pink. It has a sweet taste. Combustible. The toxicity is moderate. Density 1. 2717 (1. 272) g/cm3, melting point 108 ℃. Boiling point 280.8 ℃. Flash point 127 ℃. The ignition point is 585 ℃. Self-ignition point 607.7 ℃. Soluble in water, ethanol, pentanol, soluble in ether, glycerol, slightly soluble in chloroform, carbon disulfide, slightly soluble in benzene.

preparation method

  1. Benzenesulfonic acid with fuming sulfuric acid sulfonation, neutralization, and then by alkali fusion, acidification, n-butanol extraction, evaporation of the solvent, by distillation and the finished product.
  2. m-phenylenediamine was prepared by hydrogenation of m-dinitrobenzene, and then by hydrolysis of m-phenylenediamine.
  3. m-Aminophenol is prepared by hydrolysis.

Use

Synthetic resin, adhesive, dye (such as acid eosin, etc.), medicine (such as amino salicylic acid), benzophenone ultraviolet absorber, photosensitive film base layer coating, rubber tire cord dipping and explosives and other raw materials. It can also be used in cosmetics, tanning, fabric printing and dyeing and as a reagent for detecting zinc.

Security

  • With moderate toxicity, can stimulate the skin, mucous membrane, at the same time can be rapidly absorbed through the skin, the formation of methemoglobin and cause cyanosis, lethargy and fatal kidney damage. Inhalation of its vapors or dust by people with skin allergies or allergies can often cause dangerous poisoning. Rats were injected subcutaneously with MLD450mg mg/kg. The production equipment shall be strictly sealed, the operators shall wear protective equipment, and the production site shall be well ventilated.
  • Packed in wooden barrels lined with plastic bags, each weighing 30kg. Store in a cool, dry place, keep away from light, pay attention to fire, moisture. Storage and transportation shall be in accordance with the provisions of toxic substances.

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