2,5-DIMETHYLRESORCINOL
Synonym(s):ß-Orcinol, Dihydroxycylene;β-Orcinol;2,5-Dimethylresorcinol
- CAS NO.：488-87-9
- Empirical Formula: C8H10O2
- Molecular Weight: 138.16
- MDL number: MFCD00134473
- EINECS: 207-688-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:12:51
What is 2,5-DIMETHYLRESORCINOL?
Chemical properties
white to tan powder
Definition
ChEBI: Beta-Orcinol is a xylene and a member of phenols.
Properties of 2,5-DIMETHYLRESORCINOL
| Melting point: | 157-162 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 277 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.0742 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.5231 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Store below +30°C. |
| solubility | Acetonitrile (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly) |
| pka | 9.91±0.15(Predicted) |
| form | Solid |
| color | White to Off-White |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 488-87-9(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 2,5-DIMETHYLRESORCINOL
| Signal word | Danger |
| Pictogram(s) |
 Corrosion Corrosives GHS05  Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06  Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H301:Acute toxicity,oral H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H317:Sensitisation, Skin H400:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P273:Avoid release to the environment. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for 2,5-DIMETHYLRESORCINOL
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