Catechol

CAS Number

120-80-9

Synonym

o-Benzenediol; o-Dihydroxybenzene; o-Dioxybenzene; o-Hydroxyphenol; o-Phenylenediol; C.I. Oxidation base 26; C.I. 76500; Catechol (phenol); Durafur developer C; Fouramine PCH; Fourrine 68; Oxyphenic acid; Pelagol Grey C; Phthalhydroquinone; Pyrocatechin; Pyrocatechine; 1,2-Dihydroxybenzene; 2-Hydroxyphenol; o-Hydroquinone; Benzene, o-dihydroxy-; NCI-C55856; o-Diphenol; Catechin; Catechin (phenol); Pyrocatechol; 1,2-Dihydroxybenzene; 1,2-Benzenediol; 2-Hydroxyphenol

Occurrence/Use

Production of pesticides, flavorings, and fragrances