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C7H8O2CAS 504-15-4124.14 g/mol

OHHO
Phenol

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H8O2
Molar mass
124.14 g/mol
Exact mass
124.0524 Da
Melting point
107.5 °C
Boiling point
289.5 °C
logP
1.41Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
40.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 2
Rotatable bonds
0

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Aggregated from 66 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
504-15-4
SMILES
Cc1cc(O)cc(O)c1
InChIKey
OIPPWFOQEKKFEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-6(8)4-7(9)3-5/h2-4,8-9H,1H3

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Names and synonyms

11 names
  • 1,3-Benzenediol, 5-methyl-
  • Resorcinol, 5-methyl-
  • 5-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol
  • 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-methylbenzene
  • 3,5-Dihydroxytoluene
  • 5-Methylresorcinol
  • Orcin
  • 3-Hydroxy-5-methylphenol
  • 5-Methyl-1,3-dihydroxybenzene
  • 1,5-Dihydroxy-3-methylbenzene
  • NSC 12441

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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