Alkyl resorcines

Orcin (5-methylresorcin), one of the simplest representatives of the alkyl resorcinol

Olivetol (5-pentylresorcinol)

The alkyl resorcinols are a family of organic compounds derived from resorcinol with an alkyl group as an additional substituent . This group includes a. 4-hexylresorcinol and rucinol . Like alkenyl resorcinols, they occur in large quantities in rye .

See also

• Alkyl phenols

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bernhard Watzl, Claus Leitzmann: Bioactive substances in food . Georg Thieme Verlag, 2005, ISBN 3-8304-5308-6 , p. 126 ( limited preview in Google Book search).

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