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resorcinol
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resorcinol /re·sor·ci·nol/ (rĕ-zor´sĭ-nol) a bactericidal, fungicidal, keratolytic, exfoliative, and antipruritic agent, used especially as a topical keratolytic in the treatment of acne and other dermatoses.
res·or·cin·ol (r-zôrs-nôl, -nl) or res·or·cin (-sn)
n.
A white crystalline compound used primarily as an antiseptic in skin diseases such as psoriasis or eczema, but also used in the treatment of nausea, asthma, whooping cough, and diarrhea.

resorcinol
[rizôr′sinol]
an antiseptic substance used as a keratolytic agent in the dermatoses. It is also used in dyes and pharmaceutics and as a chemical intermediate.

resorcinol [rĕ-zor´sĭ-nol]
a phenol with bactericidal, fungicidal, keratolytic, exfoliative, and antipruritic activity; used especially as a topical keratolytic in the treatment of acne and other dermatoses.

resorcinol (rizôr´snôl´),
n an antiseptic substance used as a keratolytic agent in dermatoses.

resorcinol
a phenol with bactericidal, fungicidal, keratolytic, exfoliative and antipruritic activity; used especially as a topical keratolytic in the treatment of dermatoses.


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Among them, 5-alkyl resorcinols present antibacterial, fungicidal and cytotoxic activities, which are related to their strong interaction with biological membranes (Kozubek et al.
Studied Systems Co-condensation reactions of methylolphenols (MP) with resorcinols were performed in the melt at 120 [degrees] C in the presence of various catalysts (NaOH, Zn[(OCOC[H.
 
 
 
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