HSN Code : 29072200 Synonyms : Para-Dihydroxybenzene, 1,4-Dihydroxybenzene, Quinol CAS No. : 123-31-9 Molecular Formula : C6H6O2 Application : Hydroquinone is a odourless-white crystals. Hydroquinone is used in the form of a reducing agent. The compound can be highly effective in the treatment of melasma. Hydroquinone is also used for treating acne scars. It can also be used for preventing methyl methacrylate. Hydroquinone serves as one of the most common and active ingredients in different cosmetic products. It can help with skin whitening. Hydroquinone is also used in the form of a biomarker in benzene exposure. The compound can also be found in photographic developers widely used in dye, rubber, photograph, pesticides, pharmaceuticals industries etc. It is used in developers for photography and lithography, to produce rubber and food antioxidants, as an inhibitor, and a stabilizer in paints, varnishes, motor fuels and oils.