Functional Roles
Industries Served
Physical Properties
melting_point
154 to 156 u00b0F (NTP, 1992)
boiling_point
631 u00b0F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
solubility
less than 1 mg/mL at 73 u00b0F (NTP, 1992)
vapor_pressure
0.00000845 [mmHg]
GHS / SDS Safety
Danger
Irritant
Health Hazard
- H335 (88.3%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
- H302 (98.3%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H315 (91.7%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H319 (95%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H360F: May damage fertility [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
Chemical Identity
| CAS Number | 136-77-6 |
| IUPAC Name | 4-hexylbenzene-1,3-diol |
| InChI Key | WFJIVOKAWHGMBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| PubChem CID | 3610 |
| INCI Name | HEXYLRESORCINOL |
Synonyms & Trade Names
Full Description
Antiseptic compound with anesthetic properties.