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Empirical formula: C6H10O5
a: 6.730 Å
b: 13.580 Å
c: 8.090 Å
α (alpha): 90.00 °
β (beta): 90.00 °
γ (gamma): 90.00 °
Volume: 739.37 Å3
Space group: Pnma
Calculated density: 1.457 g/cm3
Z: 4
Temperature: 22.0 °C
Formula weight: 162.142 g/mole
R(F): 0.2300
Structural formula: C6H6O3, 2(H2O1)
Common name: Phloroglucinol dihydrate
CSD refcode: PHGLOH
Empirical formula - less solvent: C6H6O3
Common name: Phloroglucinol
Keyword: hair dye
Keyword: floral preservative
Keyword: decalcifying agent
Short description: Phloroglucinol is used as a bone-decalcifying agent, as a floral preservative, and in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals.
Layman's explanation: Phloroglucinol is a white powder, soluble in alcohol and ether. It is used as a bone decalcifying agent, as a floral preservative, and in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals. The aromatic alcaline phloroglucinol is used in several hair dyes and colors as an antioxidant and hair colorant.
Citation of a publication: S.C.Wallwork, H.M.Powell; Acta Crystallogr., 10, (1957), 48
Lab name: Common molecules
Sample provider: Obtained courtesy of the Cambridge Structural Database
Status: Complete, visible to public
Repository Files:
50984.crt 50984.gif 50984.ort 50984.pdb 50984.sdt

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