Compound Q&A
What industries use 5-Methyl-1,2,3-benzenetriol (CAS: 609-25-6)?
Answer
5-Methyl-1,2,3-benzenetriol is used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of certain drugs, and also in the production of dyes and pigments. It is also utilized in the polymer industry as a monomer and in sensor technology for detecting specific compounds.
About
CAS No
609-25-6
English Name
5-Methyl-1,2,3-benzenetriol
Molecular Formula
C7H8O3
Molecular Weight
140.14 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)O)O)O
InChIKey
NYUABOGYMWADSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-28 10:59
