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CAS 6153-39-5 — 5-Methylresorcinol monohydrate (Orcinol monohydrate)

5-Methylresorcinol monohydrate, also called orcinol monohydrate, is a white crystalline solid used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and as a reagent in analytical chemistry. It is also employed in the production of dyes and resins. This compound has a CAS number of 6153-39-5, with the molecular formula C7H8O2·H2O and a molecular weight of 142.15 g/mol. It is stable at ambient storage conditions but carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies 5-Methylresorcinol monohydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.