Orcinol (3,5-Dihydroxytoluene)

Orcinol (3,5-Dihydroxytoluene) – High-Purity Reagent for Organic Synthesis, Analytical Chemistry, and Research

Product Description
Orcinol, also known as 3,5-Dihydroxytoluene, is an aromatic compound belonging to the family of phenolic compounds. It is a colorless to pale yellow crystalline solid that plays a significant role in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of various fine chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Orcinol is a precursor in the synthesis of dyes, resins, and other organic compounds, and it is also utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its hydroxyl groups make it a versatile reagent in various chemical reactions, especially in aromatic substitutions and the preparation of bioactive molecules.

Key Features
• High Purity: Orcinol is available in high purity, ensuring reliable performance in chemical synthesis and analytical applications.
• Versatile Reagent: Due to its hydroxyl groups, Orcinol can undergo various chemical reactions, including electrophilic aromatic substitution, alkylation, and condensation reactions.
• Stable Under Normal Conditions: Orcinol is stable under typical laboratory conditions, ensuring consistent results in research and industrial applications.
• Solubility: Orcinol is soluble in ethanol, ether, and other organic solvents, making it easy to incorporate into a wide range of formulations.
• Non-Toxic: When used and handled according to standard safety procedures, Orcinol is considered to be relatively safe for use in laboratory and industrial environments.

Applications
• Organic Synthesis: Orcinol is commonly used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. It is a building block for the production of substituted aromatic compounds and bioactive molecules.
• Dye and Pigment Production: Orcinol is used as a precursor in the synthesis of dyes and pigments, particularly those used in textiles, cosmetics, and inks.
• Pharmaceutical Industry: Orcinol is used in the pharmaceutical industry to synthesize various bioactive compounds, including anti-inflammatory agents, antioxidants, and other therapeutic molecules.
• Research and Analytical Chemistry: Orcinol is used in chemical analysis and as a reagent in various chemical reactions to prepare other compounds or study the properties of different chemical groups.
• Antioxidant and Preservative: Orcinol’s hydroxyl groups give it antioxidant properties, making it useful in stabilizing formulations and preventing oxidation in both industrial and pharmaceutical applications.
• Resin and Plastic Production: Orcinol is used in the production of resins and plastic materials, where it can contribute to improved material properties such as stability and durability.

Why Choose Orcinol (3,5-Dihydroxytoluene)?
• High Reactivity: Orcinol’s hydroxyl groups make it highly reactive, allowing for easy functionalization and modification in a variety of chemical processes.
• Cost-Effective: Orcinol is an affordable reagent with a wide range of applications in research, synthesis, and industrial production.
• Reliable for Synthesis: Its stability and ease of handling make Orcinol a dependable choice for researchers and manufacturers looking to produce complex organic molecules or chemicals.
• Versatile Applications: From pharmaceuticals to dyes, resins, and antioxidants, Orcinol offers versatility across multiple industries, making it a valuable raw material for many processes.
• Safe for Use: When handled according to standard laboratory safety procedures, Orcinol is safe for use in a variety of laboratory and industrial settings.

Price in Bangladesh
Orcinol is available at competitive prices. For detailed pricing, bulk order discounts, and shipping information, please contact local chemical suppliers or authorized distributors.

Where to Buy
Orcinol (3,5-Dihydroxytoluene) can be purchased from trusted chemical supply companies, laboratory suppliers, and research product distributors across Bangladesh. Available in various quantities to meet both small-scale and large-scale needs.

Why Buy from M/S Bright Scientific Co.?
• Trusted Supplier: Serving research centers, pharmaceutical companies, and industrial facilities across Bangladesh with high-quality chemicals and reagents.
• Affordable Pricing: Competitive rates with special discounts for bulk orders, offering cost-effective solutions for academic, research, and industrial needs.
• Fast & Secure Delivery: Reliable and timely shipment of Orcinol and other chemicals across Bangladesh.
• Custom Orders: Available for specialized or large-volume orders to meet specific research, industrial, or manufacturing requirements.

Contact Information
M/S Bright Scientific Co.
📞 Phone: 01711285976