Definition of Pirocatechin
Pyr`o*cat"e*chin (?), n. [Pyro- +
catechu.] (Chem.) A white crystalline substance,
C6H4(OH)2, of the phenol series,
found in various plants; -- so called because first obtained by
distillation of gum catechu. Called also catechol,
oxyphenol. etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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