| CAS# | 108-46-3 |
| FORMULA | C6H6O2 |
| Synonyms | 1,3-Benzenediol; 1,3-Dihydroxybenzene |
| GROUPS/USES | Skin disorders, Adhesives, Chemicals |
| Markets | CASE – Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers, Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, Personal care & Pharmaceutical, |
FAQ’S
What is Resorcinol?
Resorcinol is a phenolic compound that is a white, crystalline solid that is used to treat skin disorders and infections, and as a raw material for many chemicals.
What are the uses of Resorcinol?
Resorcinol is used to treat acne, eczema, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, corns, calluses, and warts. It works by removing hard, scaly, or roughened skin. It is used in wood bonding adhesives, and reinforced rubber product adhesion systems. It is used to make ultraviolet light absorbers, fire retardants, polycarbonates, urethane elastomers, and dyestuffs.
What are the health risks of Resorcinol?
Resorcinol can be toxic if swallowed, cause skin irritation, and cause serious eye damage. It can also damage organs and cause an allergic skin reaction.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Resorcinol to users/customers for Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants & Elastomers, Chemical & Materials Manufacturing, and Personal Care & Pharmaceuticals.
