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CAS 2161-85-5

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4,6-Diacetylresorcinol

Description:
4,6-Diacetylresorcinol, with the CAS number 2161-85-5, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of resorcinols, which are dihydroxybenzene derivatives. This compound features two acetyl groups attached to the 4 and 6 positions of the resorcinol structure. It is typically a white to pale yellow crystalline solid that is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and acetone, but has limited solubility in water. 4,6-Diacetylresorcinol is known for its applications in various fields, including as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a potential intermediate in the production of dyes and pharmaceuticals. It exhibits antioxidant properties and has been studied for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial effects. The compound's melting point and boiling point can vary based on purity and environmental conditions. As with many chemical substances, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to its potential health effects.
Formula:C10H10O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H10O4/c1-5(11)7-3-8(6(2)12)10(14)4-9(7)13/h3-4,13-14H,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=GEYCQLIOGQPPFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C)(=O)C1=CC(C(C)=O)=C(O)C=C1O
Synonyms:
  • 1,1'-(4,6-Dihydroxybenzene-1,3-Diyl)Diethanone
  • 1,1-(4,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-phenylene)bisethanone
  • 1,1′-(4,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-phenylene)diethanone
  • 1,3-Diacetyl-4,6-dihydroxybenzene
  • 1,5-Diacetyl-2,4-dihydroxybenzene
  • 1-(5-Acetyl-2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one
  • 1-(5-Acetyl-2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone
  • 2′,4′-Dihydroxy-5′-acetylacetophenone
  • 4,6-Diacetyl-1,3-benzenediol
  • 4,6-Diacetylresorcinol
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