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Resorcinol

Zhishang Bio Resorcinol CAS 108-46-3

CAS:108-46-3 | C6H6O2 |MW:110.11 | EINECS NO:203-585-2

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Incoterm: FOB,CFR,CIF,EXW,FCA,CPT,CIP

Transporta: Ocean, Land,Air, DHL,TNT

Port: Shanghai Port, Qingdao Port

Description

Resorcinol is also known as 1,3-benzenediol. It is a binary organic compound. Resorcinol has a molecular structure of C6H6O2, where the two hydroxyls on the benzene rings are in the meta positions. Its structure indicates that it is an isomer of hydroquinone and catechol, but its chemical and physicochemical properties are different. The molecules are highly polar due to the two meta hydroxyl groups. This allows for hydrogen bonding networks to form between molecules. Physical Characteristics: Pure Resorcinol comes as a white or light pink powder with a distinct odor. It is highly soluble with water, polar organic solvents like ethanol, ether and glycerol but only slightly with benzene or carbon disulfide. Its excellent water solubility sets it apart from other phenolic compounds. The melting point of the compound is 110-112 and its boiling point is approximately 276.5. In light and air, it will darken and slowly oxidize. Chemical property: Resorcinol displays the typical reactivity both of phenol and meta-substituted aromatic hydrocarbons. The hydroxyl group of phenolic hydrocarbons is weakly acidic and can form salts. It is very prone for electrophilic substitute reactions. Due to the activation effect from two hydroxyls, the reaction activity of the benzene rings is high. It can also undergo condensation reaction with aldehydes. This is the basis of many of its uses. Production preparation: The benzene is melted primarily using either the older sulfonation method or the newer isophthalic acid melting method. It has been extracted from natural sources in the past, but it is now mainly synthesized. Modern technology also explores more environmentally friendly catalytic methods of oxidation. Safety and Storage: Resorcinol is toxic and irritating to skin, mucous membranes, and eyes. It can be absorbed by the skin, causing poisoning. Store it away from the light, in a dry, cool place and with strict management.

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Product Parameters

Resorcinol Chemical Properties
Melting point 109-112 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 281 °C
density 1.27
bulk density600-700kg/m3
vapor density 3.8 (vs air)
vapor pressure 1 mm Hg ( 21.1 °C)
refractive index 1.5781
FEMA 3589 | RESORCINOL
Fp 340 °F
storage temp. Store below +30°C.
solubility H2O: soluble1M at 20°C, clear, faintly yellow
form powder
Colour Index 76505
pka9.81(at 25℃)
color white
PH4-6 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
Odorat 1.00 % in propylene glycol. nutty creamy phenolic hawthorn musty
Odor Typenutty
biological sourcesynthetic

The application of Resorcinol

1.Rubber and Tire Industry

Resorcinol is used in the most common and classic applications. Resorcinol is the primary raw material for Resorcinol Formaldehyde Resin and plays a vital role in rubber bonding. The resin is able to form chemical bonds between rubber and skeleton material.

The bonding improves the durability, fatigue resistance and dynamic performance for rubber composite materials. This is important when manufacturing high-performance rubber products like radial tire, conveyor belts and transmission belts. Modern high-speed tires, industrial rubber products, and conveyor belts would not exist without the Resorcinol’s strong adhesion.

2.Wood and Building Materials Industry

Resorcinol resin adhesives are a high-performance wood glue that is made primarily from Resorcinol. This type of glue has many outstanding properties: excellent water resistance, weather resistance and durability and high bonding strength.

It is therefore widely used to produce wooden structures that must withstand harsh environments. This includes laminated beams and ship wood. It provides long-term stability of wood structures and ensures their safety in changing climates.

3. In the fields of medicine and personal hygiene

Resorcinol, a medication used in medicine for its antibacterial, anti-itch and keratolytic qualities, is an external ingredient. It is traditionally used to treat skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.

It is used as a coupling agent in personal care products and hair dyes. Resorcinol is used in oxidative hair colors to bind with dye intermediates. It then undergoes an oxidative polymerization inside the hair, under the influence of hydrogen peroxide. This produces larger, more stable polymers, with richer and longer color tones.

4.Chemical Industry and Fine Chemicals

Resorcinol, a key intermediate in the synthesis of fine chemicals with high value, is used to synthesize a variety of these chemicals. It is a key starting material or intermediate in the production of fluorescent dyes and pesticides. The highly active benzene rings make it easy to modify and construct complex molecules.

5.Photographic additives and their effects on the body

Resorcinol is a component that can be used in traditional black-and-white photography as a weaker developer. It is also used in other industries as a stabiliser or antioxidant to prevent degradation of polymer materials by oxidation. It can be used in the textile industry to synthesise certain dyes, or as a treatment.

6. Analysis and Research Fields

Resorcinol is a chromogenic agent that can be used in analytical chemistry to detect ketose colorimetrically. This reaction is known as “the Sherivanov experiment”. It is also used as a biochemical and organic synthetic reagent in scientific research.

Resorcinol 's Procurement Guide

Procurement Guidelines
1. Sample Policy
We can provide a 2-3g free trial package (shipping fee required)

2. Batch procurement
Packaging: 25kg/bag; 220kg/barrel; Special packaging according to your needs
MOQ:1kg

3. Customized services
Concentration customization (90% -99%)
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Yes, we have our own factory called ” ZhiShang Industry Group “

Yes, we have GMP certificate for some products, and we can provide DMF as well.

 -Quality you require, eg. Assay, Purity, or single impurity

-Quantity you need

-Standard you want, such as USP, EP, JP etc.

Escrow and T/T in advance are highly recommended. We can accept Western Union, Money Gram and Paypal as well.

For sample(less than 1kg), in about 3 working days after payment; for larger orders (more than 1kg), in about 7 working days after payment. 

For samples, we will send by TNT/DHL/FEDEX/UPS express, usually it takes about 3-5 day.

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