A group of 1,2-benzenediols that contain the general formula R-C6H5O2.

Synonyms: 0, o Dihydroxybenzenes, ortho-Dihydroxybenzenes, Catechols, o-Dihydroxybenzenes, ortho Dihydroxybenzenes, Pyrocatechols

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75; was CATECHOL 1963-74 ,use CATECHOLS to search CATECHOL 1966-74

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D002396

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