Active ingredientHexylresorcinolCat. No. P-H018-001CAS 136-77-6Family · Pharmaceutical analytical standards
Hexylresorcinol
A resorcinol derivative with antiseptic, local anaesthetic and anthelmintic properties, introduced by Veader Leonard in the mid-1920s as a urinary antiseptic. Today it is found mainly in sore-throat lozenges and skin products. This family brings together the active ingredient.
Did you know?It is also a food additive (E 586): it slows the appearance of black spots on shrimp and extends their shelf life. Around 1930 it was studied as a remedy for roundworm.
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EDQM standards 2
The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.
Reference substanceHexylresorcinol CRSEDQM code H0420000Family HexylresorcinolNeed a molecule you cannot find?
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