8-hydroxyquinoline

8-hydroxyquinoline

C₉H₆NOH White crystals or powder that darken on exposure to light, slightly soluble in water, soluble in benzene, melting at 73–75_C; used in preparing fungicides and in the separation of metals by acting as a precipitating agent. Also known as oxine; oxyquinoline; 8-quinolinol.

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