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2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanol

CHEBI:CHEBI_1879

Definition

A phenol substituted at position 4 by a 2-hydroxyethyl group.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C8H10O2
Molecular Mass
138.166
Charge
0
SMILES
OCCC1=CC=C(O)C=C1
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c9-6-5-7-1-3-8(10)4-2-7/h1-4,9-10H,5-6H2
InChIKey
YCCILVSKPBXVIP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol
  • 4-Hydroxybenzeneethanol
  • 4-Hydroxyphenylethanol
  • p-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol
  • tyrosol
  • Tyrosol

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Tyrosol
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CHEBI:1879

Additional References

Wikipedia:Tyrosol

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