Orcinol

• Formula: C₇H₈O₂
• Molecular weight: 124.1372
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c1-5-2-6(8)4-7(9)3-5/h2-4,8-9H,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: OIPPWFOQEKKFEE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 504-15-4
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: 3,5-Dihydroxytoluene; Resorcinol, 5-methyl-; Orcin; 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-methylbenzene; 3-Hydroxy-5-methylphenol; 5-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol; 5-Methylresorcin; 5-Methylresorcinol; 1,3-Benzenediol, 5-methyl-; 3,5-Toluenediol; Orcine; 5-Methyl-1,3-dihydroxybenzene; NSC 12441; Dihydroxytoluene; Methylresorcinol
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  • IR Spectrum
  • Mass spectrum (electron ionization)
  • UV/Visible spectrum
  • References
  • Notes
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Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of sublimation

IR Spectrum

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• SOLID (MINERAL OIL MULL); Not specified, most likely a prism, grating, or hybrid spectrometer.; DIGITIZED BY NIST FROM HARD COPY; 4 cm^-1 resolution

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• gas; HP-GC/MS/IRD

Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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UV/Visible spectrum

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References

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Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

Ribeiro da Silva and Lobo Ferreira, 2009
Ribeiro da Silva, Manuel A.V.; Lobo Ferreira, Ana I.M.C., Experimental standard molar enthalpies of formation of some methylbenzenediol isomers, The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 2009, 41, 10, 1096-1103, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jct.2009.04.015 . [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Kundel, Lille, et al., 1975
Kundel, H.; Lille, U.; Kaidas, N., Tr. Tallin. Politekh. Inst., 1975, 390, 107. [all data]

Lang (edtor), 1975
Lang (edtor), L., Absorption Spectra in the Ultraviolet and Visible Region, 1975, 20, 113. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Tboil	Boiling point
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔsubH°	Enthalpy of sublimation at standard conditions
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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