orcinol

SKU: orb1303808

Description

Orcinol (5-Methylresorcinol) is an anxiolytic compound that reduces anxiety without inducing sedation. It is used in neuroscience research to study anxiety mechanisms and has been investigated in both in vitro receptor binding assays and in vivo behavioral models for its selective pharmacological profile.

Research Area

Protein Biochemistry, Signal Transduction

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 504-15-4
• MW: 124.14
• Purity: 99.93% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₇H₈O₂
• SMILES: CC1=CC(O)=CC(O)=C1
• Target: Tyrosinase,Others,p38 MAPK,ERK
• Solubility: 10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (16.11 mM);DMSO:45 mg/mL (362.49 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

3,5-Dihydroxytoluene, 3,5-ToluenediolOrcin, 5-Methyl-1,3-benzenediol, 5-Methylresorcin, 5-Methylresorcinol, glue, indicator, orcinol, toxic, resorcinol

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

10436