Pyrogallol

Pyrogallol is an organic compound with the formula C6H3(OH)3. It is a water-soluble, white solid although samples are typically brownish because of its sensitivity toward oxygen. It is one of three isomers of benzenetriols.

Pyrogallol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Benzene-1,2,3-triol
Other names
1,2,3-Trihydroxybenzene
Pyrogallic acid
1,2,3-Benzenetriol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.001.603
EC Number
  • 201-762-9
KEGG
RTECS number
  • UX2800000
UNII
UN number 2811
  • InChI=1S/C6H6O3/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(4)9/h1-3,7-9H Y
    Key: WQGWDDDVZFFDIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C6H6O3/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(4)9/h1-3,7-9H
    Key: WQGWDDDVZFFDIG-UHFFFAOYAT
  • Oc1cccc(O)c1O
Properties
C6H6O3
Molar mass 126.11 g/mol
Density 1.453 g/cm3 (4 °C)
Melting point 125.5 °C (257.9 °F; 398.6 K)
Boiling point 307 °C (585 °F; 580 K)
1.561 (134 °C)
Structure
Monoclinic
P21/n
a = 12.1144(11) Å, b = 3.7765(3) Å, c = 13.1365(12) Å
α = 90°, β = 115.484(1)°, γ = 90°
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Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H302, H312, H332, H341, H412
P201, P202, P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P281, P301+P312, P302+P352, P304+P312, P304+P340, P308+P313, P312, P322, P330, P363, P405, P501
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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