Resorcinol Chemical Properties
Melting point 109-112 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 281 °C
density 1.27
vapor density 3.8 (vs air)
vapor pressure 1 mm Hg ( 21.1 °C)
FEMA 3589 | RESORCINOL
refractive index 1.5781
Fp 340 °F
storage temp. 0-6°C
solubility H2O: soluble1M at 20°C, clear, faintly yellow
form Liquid
Colour Index 76505
pka 9.81(at 25℃)
color white
PH 4-6 (100g/l, H2O, 20℃)
explosive limit 1.4%(V)
Water Solubility 140 g/100 mL
Sensitive Light Sensitive
Merck 14,8155
BRN 906905
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. May discolour on exposure to air or light.
CAS DataBase Reference 108-46-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Resorcinol(108-46-3)
EPA Substance Registry System 1,3-Benzenediol(108-46-3)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes Xn,N
Risk Statements 22-36/38-50-50/53-41-38
Safety Statements 26-61-39
RIDADR UN 2876 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany 2
RTECS VG9625000
F 3-8-9-23
TSCA Yes
HazardClass 6.1
PackingGroup III
Hazardous Substances Data 108-46-3(Hazardous Substances Data)