| Section2 = | Section3 = | Section7 = }} Resorcinol (or resorcin) is a chemical compound from the dihydroxy phenols. it's the 1,3-isomer of benzenediol. It is also known with a variety of other names, including: m-dihydroxybenzene, 1,3-benzenediol, 1,3-dihydroxybenzene, 3-hydroxyphenol, m-hydroquinone, m-benzenediol, and 3-hydroxycyclohexadien-1-one. Nomenclature Resorcinol is the name recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) in its 1993 Recommendations for… (More on Resorcinol)