CHEBI:63949 - 2,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propionitrile

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ChEBI Name 2,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propionitrile
ChEBI ID CHEBI:63949
Definition A nitrile that is acetonitrile in which one of the hydrogens is replaced by a 4-hydroxyphenyl group while a second hydrogen is replaced by a 4-hydroxybenzyl group. It is a specific agonist for estrogen receptor β (ERβ).
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Formula C15H13NO2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 239.26920
Monoisotopic Mass 239.09463
InChI InChI=1S/C15H13NO2/c16-10-13(12-3-7-15(18)8-4-12)9-11-1-5-14(17)6-2-11/h1-8,13,17-18H,9H2
InChIKey GHZHWDWADLAOIQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Oc1ccc(CC(C#N)c2ccc(O)cc2)cc1
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): estrogen receptor agonist
An agonist at the estrogen receptor.
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Outgoing 2,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propionitrile (CHEBI:63949) has role estrogen receptor agonist (CHEBI:63951)
2,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propionitrile (CHEBI:63949) is a nitrile (CHEBI:18379)
2,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propionitrile (CHEBI:63949) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853)
IUPAC Name
2,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanenitrile
Synonyms Sources
2,3-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-propionitrile ChEBI
2,3-bis(p-hydroxyphenyl)propionitrile ChemIDplus
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1428-67-7 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
3337109 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
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Last Modified
24 February 2016