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C12H18O2
194.27 g/mol
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Hexylresorcinol

CAS136-77-6EC205-257-4
Category
API
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Hexylresorcinol is an organic compound with local anesthetic, antiseptic, and anthelmintic properties. It is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

anthelmintictopical antisepticlocal anesthetic

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-hexylbenzene-1,3-diol

InChIKey

WFJIVOKAWHGMBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCC1=C(C=C(C=C1)O)O

Synonyms (58)
  • E-586
  • Hexylresorcinol (USP)
  • Hexylresorcinol for system suitability, EuropePharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Hexylresorcinol, BAN, USAN
  • Hexylresorcinol, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Hexylresorcinol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • 1, 4-hexyl-
  • 1,3-Benzenediol, 4-hexyl-
  • 1,3-Dihydroxy-4-hexylbenzene
  • 4-(1-Hexyl)resorcinol
  • 4-Hexyl-1,3-benzenediol
  • 4-Hexyl-1,3-dihydroxybenzene
  • 4-Hexyl-benzenediol
  • 4-Hexylresorcine
  • 4-Hexylresorcinol
  • 4-Hexylresorcinol, 8CI
  • 4-hexylbenzene-1,3-diol
  • 4-n-Hexylresorcinol
  • Adrover
  • Antascarin
  • Ascaricid
  • Ascarinol
  • Ascaryl
  • BENZENE,1,3-DIHYDROXY,4-HEXYL
  • Caprokol
  • Crystoids
  • Cystoids anthelmintic
  • EverFresh
  • Gelovermin
  • HEXYLRESORCINOL [MART.]
  • Hexylresorcin
  • Hexylresorcin [German]
  • Hexylresorcinol (Standard)
  • Hexylresorcinol CRS
  • Hexylresorcinolum
  • Hexylresorzin
  • Hidesol
  • INS NO.586
  • Kopnol
  • MUCINEX INSTASOOTHE
  • Mycoderm
  • Myxcin-C
  • Oxana
  • Prensol
  • Resorcinol, 4-hexyl-
  • S.T. 37
  • Sucrets
  • Worm-agen
  • hexylresorcinol
  • p-Hexylresorcinol