Pyrocatechol, Reagent

Molecular Formula
C6H6O2
Catalog Number
P1455
Supplier/Brand
Spectrum Chemical
CAS Number
120-80-9

Pyrocatechol, Reagent is an organic compound also known as catechol. Pyrocatechol is a colorless compound occurring in the distillation of the plant extract catechin. It appears as white crystals that are soluble in water. The Reagent grade denotes that this chemical is the highest quality commercially available and that the American Chemical Society has not officially set any specifications for this material. Spectrum Chemical manufactured Reagent grade products meet the toughest regulatory standards for quality and purity.


Synonyms: Catechol ; o-Dihydroxybenzene

Shipping Information

DOT: UN2811, Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (pyrocatechol), 6.1, PG III

Largest individual container shippable via:
UPS/FedEx Ground: 12 kg    UPS Air: 500 g    FedEx Air: 50 kg

Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge.
Tariff No. 2906296000

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Storage Information

LIGHT SENSITIVE, OXYGEN SENSITIVE: Keep tightly closed in light-resistant containers.

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