Resorcinol

Resorcinol is a white crystalline solid from the aromatic diol family, with diverse applications across various industries. In the medical field, it is known for its antiseptic and disinfectant properties, used topically to treat skin conditions like acne, psoriasis, and eczema. Resorcinol promotes skin renewal by eliminating dead skin cells. It is also crucial in pharmaceutical drug synthesis and dental materials. In polymer manufacturing, it is a key ingredient in producing resins, adhesives, and flame-retardant materials, particularly Resorcinol-formaldehyde resin. Additionally, it plays a vital role in hair dyeing, aiding in the development and penetration of dye molecules for long-lasting color changes.

INCI Name: Resorcinol

Certifications & Compliance: REACH (Europe), REACH (UK)

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    Identification & Functionality

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    White flakes
    Specifications
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Crystallization Pointmin. 109°C-
    Hydroquinonemax. 0.05%High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
    Phenolmax. 0.1%High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
    Puritymin. 99.7%High-Performance Liquid Chromatography
    Pyrocatecholmax. 0.1%High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance

    Storage & Handling

    Storage Conditions

    The product will be stable for a period of one year if material is stored under dry conditions between 20 - 30 °C, protected from direct exposure to heat and sunlight