Pharmaceutical Materials

CAS Number: 108-73-6

Molecular Formula: C6H6O3

Molecular Weight: 126.11 g/mol

Appearance: White to light yellow crystalline solid

Solubility: Soluble in water, ethanol, and ether

Usage: Primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, especially in treating functional gastrointestinal disorders.

Stability: Stable, but should be stored away from light and heat.

 

Attribute	Details
Name	Phloroglucinol
Aliases	1.3.5-Benzenetriol; 1.3.5-Trihydroxybenzene; Benzene-1.3.5-triol; Phloroglucin; Spasfon-Lyoc; Dilospan S; etc.
CAS Number	108-73-6
Molecular Formula	C6H6O3
Molecular Weight	126.111 g/mol
Appearance	White to light yellow crystalline solid
Solubility	Soluble in water, ethanol, and ethers
Melting Point	215-220°C
Boiling Point	331.1°C at 760 mmHg
Density	0.801 g/mL at 20°C
Main Uses	1. As a chemical reagent for detecting phenol compounds and their concentrations. 2. As an intermediate in synthesizing other organic compounds like flavonoids, dyes, rubber stabilizers, and azo composite inks. 3. In medicine, it is used as an antispasmodic to treat gastrointestinal and urinary spasms. 4. For bone decalcification in microscopy specimens and the detection of wood fibers. 5. As an antioxidant and preservative in synthetic resins, rubbers, and plastics.
Safety Information	May cause skin and eye irritation. Toxic if ingested. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment and store in a cool, dry place, away from oxidants and acids.

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