Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Formaldehyde - 1,3-benzenediol (1:1) (CAS: 24969-11-7)?
Answer
Formaldehyde - 1,3-benzenediol (1:1) (CAS: 24969-11-7) is a semicrystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 174.16 g/mol. It has a high solubility in water and ethanol. The compound is known for its reactivity, particularly towards nucleophiles and electrophiles. It is a reducing agent and can undergo condensation reactions, making it useful in various chemical processes.
About
CAS No
24969-11-7
English Name
Formaldehyde - 1,3-benzenediol (1:1)
Molecular Formula
C7H8O3
Molecular Weight
140.14 g/mol
SMILES
C=O.C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O
InChIKey
KVBYPTUGEKVEIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-27 19:31
