5-hexylbenzene-1,3-diol Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

192-195 °C

Density 

1.049±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

pka

9.77±0.11(Predicted)

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H18O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-10-7-11(13)9-12(14)8-10/h7-9,13-14H,2-6H2,1H3

InChIKey

XECRVULUEJSGBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1(O)=CC(CCCCCC)=CC(O)=C1

5-hexylbenzene-1,3-diol Usage And Synthesis

Uses

5-Hexyl Resorcinol is a resorcinol derivative isolated from Gmelina arborea. A potential antibacterial agent

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 37, p. 2901, 1972 DOI: 10.1021/jo00983a025