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salicyl alcohol

CHEBI:CHEBI_16464

Definition

A hydroxybenzyl alcohol that is phenol substituted by a hydroxymethyl group at C-2.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C7H8O2
Molecular Mass
124.13722
Charge
0
SMILES
OCc1ccccc1O
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c8-5-6-3-1-2-4-7(6)9/h1-4,8-9H,5H2
InChIKey
CQRYARSYNCAZFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenol
  • 2-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol
  • salicyl alcohol
  • Salicyl alcohol
  • Saligenin

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Reaxys:1907195
DRON_00010000
1363054
core#notation
CHEBI:16464

Additional References

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