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Answer for the clue "Used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos ", 10 letters:
resorcinol

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a crystalline phenol obtained from various resins; used in ointments for acne and in dandruff shampoos

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Resorcinol (or resorcin ) is a benzenediol ( m -dihydroxybenzene).

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic compound English) The diphenol meta-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild antiseptic and in many industrial applications; isomeric with catechol and hydroquinone.