CHEBI:166495 - 4-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone

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ChEBI Name 4-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone
ChEBI ID CHEBI:166495
Definition A monohydroxyacetophenone that is acetophenone carrying methyl and hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 4, respectively.
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Formula C9H10O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 150.177
Monoisotopic Mass 150.06808
InChI InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-6-5-8(7(2)10)3-4-9(6)11/h3-5,11H,1-2H3
InChIKey LXBHHIZIQVZGFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(=O)C1=CC(C)=C(O)C=C1
Metabolite of Species Details
Rhus potaninii (NCBI:txid298664) See: PubMed
Gerbera piloselloides (NCBI:txid41622) See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): volatile oil component
Any plant metabolite that is found naturally as a component of a volatile oil.
insect attractant
A chemical that attracts insects.
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Outgoing 4-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone (CHEBI:166495) has functional parent acetophenone (CHEBI:27632)
4-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone (CHEBI:166495) has role insect attractant (CHEBI:24850)
4-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone (CHEBI:166495) has role volatile oil component (CHEBI:27311)
4-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone (CHEBI:166495) is a hydroxytoluene (CHEBI:24751)
4-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone (CHEBI:166495) is a monohydroxyacetophenone (CHEBI:25387)
4-hydroxy-3-methylacetophenone (CHEBI:166495) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853)
IUPAC Name
1-(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone
Synonyms Sources
1-(3-methyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone ChEBI
1-(4-hydroxy-3-methyl-phenyl)ethanone PDBeChem
1-(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one IUPAC
2-methyl-4-acetylphenol ChEBI
3'-methyl-4'-hydroxyacetophenone ChEBI
4'-hydroxy-3'-methylacetophenone ChEBI
4-acetyl-2-methylphenol ChEBI
Manual Xrefs Databases
63323 ChemSpider
HMDB0059824 HMDB
YTP PDBeChem
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
2041839 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
876-02-8 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
876-02-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
16043043 PubMed citation Europe PMC
24380282 PubMed citation Europe PMC
32731414 PubMed citation Europe PMC
35644430 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
08 July 2022