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Home/Compounds/API/4-hexylresorcinol
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

Content scope: Information here supports chemical identification and industrial supply, research, and manufacturing contexts. It is not a therapeutic claim, medical advice, or drug-use instructions.

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Related Compounds

StrongStructure SimilarSimilarity 0.85

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Safety Reference

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

Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for Hexylresorcinol (CAS 136-77-6) is 2907.29.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2907.29

EU CN code (8-digit)

2907 29 00

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

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

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