Dichlororesorcinol

CAS: 137-19-9

Ref. TR-D436245

Product Information

• Name: Dichlororesorcinol
• Synonyms: 1,5-Dichloro-2,4-dihydroxybenzene, 4,6-Dichloro-1,3-benzenediol, 4,6-Dichlororesorcin, 4,6-Dichlororesorcinol, NSC 60650, 1,3-Benzenediol, 4,6-dichloro-, 4,6-Dichloro-1,3-dihydroxybenzene, 4,6-Dichlorobenzene-1,3-Diol, Nsc 60650, Resorcinol, 4,6-dichloro-, Resorcinol, 4,6-dichloro- (8CI)
• CAS: 137-19-9

Description

Applications Dichlororesorcinol is used in the preparation of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. It is a derivative of Resorcinol (R144700), a benzene derivative used as keratolytic and antiseborrheic. Also used in veterinary medicine as a topical antipruritic and antiseptic (has been used as intestinal antiseptic).
References Jendralla, H. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 34, 2962 (1991); Strakosch, E.A. et al.: Arch. Dermat. Syphil., 48, 393 (1943); Dyson, G.M.: Pharm. J., 120, 582 (1928); Sabalitschka, T. et al.: Pharmazeutiche Zeitung, 81, 335 (1936);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 179.0
• Formula: C₆H₄Cl₂O₂
• Color/Form: Pale Pink Solid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H4Cl2O2/c7-3-1-4(8)6(10)2-5(3)9/h1-2,9-10H
• InChI key: InChIKey=GRLQBYQELUWBIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Oc1cc(O)c(Cl)cc1Cl