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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Olivetol (CAS 500-66-3) is a key phytocannabinoid precursor defined as <strong>3,5-dihydroxypentylbenzene</strong>. Its molecular formula is <strong>C12H18O2</strong>. The core industrial synthesis typically involves the condensation of resorcinol with methyl heptenone.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthetic cannabinoid manufacturing for pharmaceutical research.</li>
<li>Precursor for semi-synthetic cannabinoids in nutraceuticals.</li>
<li>Chemical intermediate for analytical standards and method development.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Strictly regulated under controlled substance laws in many jurisdictions. Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Personnel must utilize appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation.</p>