ABSTRACT

Synonyms: 2-hydroxyphenol, o-diphenol, 1,2-benzenediol, o-dihydroxybenzene; formula: C6H5O2; structure:

An isomer of resorcinol; MW 110.12; CAS [120-80-9]; used in photography and dyeing fur; crystalline solid; melts at 105°C; soluble in water and most organic solvents.