C10H14O2
166.22 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning
4-Butylresorcinol
CAS18979-61-8EC606-191-2
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
4-Butylresorcinol is a resorcinol derivative used as a pharmaceutical intermediate in the manufacturing of skin lightening agents.
Pharmaceutical intermediate for skin lightening compounds
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CAS 18979-61-8
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-butylbenzene-1,3-diol
InChIKey
CSHZYWUPJWVTMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC1=C(C=C(C=C1)O)O
Synonyms (17)
- VIVINOL
- 1,3-Benzenediol, 4-butyl-
- 2,4-Dihydroxy-n-butylbenzene
- 4-Butyl-1,3-benzenediol
- 4-Butylresorcin
- 4-Butylresorcinol
- 4-Butylresorcinol (Standard)
- 4-butylbenzene-1,3-diol
- 4-n-Butylresorcinol
- Butylresorcinol
- N-butylresorcinol
- Resorcinol, 4-butyl-
- Rucinol
- Rucinol (TN)