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benzene-1,2-diol

120-80-9 C6H6O2

About benzene-1,2-diol

benzene-1,2-diol (CAS 120-80-9) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H6O2 and a molecular weight of 110.11 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of YCIMNLLNPGFGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

benzene-1,2-diol molecular structure
CAS Number
120-80-9
Formula
C6H6O2
Molecular Weight
110.11 g/mol
IUPAC Name
benzene-1,2-diol
InChI Key
YCIMNLLNPGFGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

benzene-1,2-diol is also known as catechol, pyrocatechol, 1,2-dihydroxybenzene, 1,2-benzenediol, pyrocatechin, 2-hydroxyphenol, among other names.

catechol pyrocatechol 1,2-dihydroxybenzene 1,2-benzenediol pyrocatechin 2-hydroxyphenol o-Dihydroxybenzene o-Hydroxyphenol o-Benzenediol o-Dioxybenzene

Description

Catechol can cause cancer according to The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).

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