Introduction. The Properties and Chemistry of Resorcinol. Processors for Making Resorcinol. The Uses of Resorcinol and Its Derivatives in Rubber Products. Resorcinol/Formaldehyde Resins-Adhesives for Wood and Other Nonrubber Applications. mAminophenol. Agricultural Chemicals Including Veterinary Products. Pharmaceuticals-Overthecounter Medications and Diagnostic Aids. The Uses of Resorcinol/Derivatives in Polymers. Dyes, Fluorescent Chemicals, Optical Bleaches, Laser Dyes, and Imaging/Recording Technologies. Additives of Many Types. Other Uses for Resorcinol. Selected Business Aspects. Occurrence in Nature-A Domain Mainly of Academic Researchers. Other Examples of Mostly Academic Work with Resorcinol. Index.