Definition of catechol

cat´e`chol   Pronunciation: kăt´ĕ`kạl`
n.1.any of a group of chemicals having a benzene ring substituted with two hydroxyl groups in ortho position, especially ortho-dihydroxybenzene itself (C6H6O2), also called pyrocatechol, used in photography and as a reagent.


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