CHEBI:64275 - 2-phenoxyethanol

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ChEBI Name 2-phenoxyethanol
ChEBI ID CHEBI:64275
Definition An aromatic ether that is phenol substituted on oxygen by a 2-hydroxyethyl group.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Submitter Asiyah
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:63572
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Formula C8H10O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 138.16380
Monoisotopic Mass 138.06808
InChI InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c9-6-7-10-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9H,6-7H2
InChIKey QCDWFXQBSFUVSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OCCOc1ccccc1
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): protic solvent
A polar solvent that is capable of acting as a hydron (proton) donor.
(via glycol ether )
Application(s): antiinfective agent
A substance used in the prophylaxis or therapy of infectious diseases.
central nervous system depressant
A loosely defined group of drugs that tend to reduce the activity of the central nervous system.
protic solvent
A polar solvent that is capable of acting as a hydron (proton) donor.
(via glycol ether )
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Outgoing 2-phenoxyethanol (CHEBI:64275) has functional parent phenol (CHEBI:15882)
2-phenoxyethanol (CHEBI:64275) has role antiinfective agent (CHEBI:35441)
2-phenoxyethanol (CHEBI:64275) has role central nervous system depressant (CHEBI:35488)
2-phenoxyethanol (CHEBI:64275) is a aromatic ether (CHEBI:35618)
2-phenoxyethanol (CHEBI:64275) is a glycol ether (CHEBI:172390)
2-phenoxyethanol (CHEBI:64275) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734)
Incoming Euxyl K 400 (CHEBI:144318) has part 2-phenoxyethanol (CHEBI:64275)
IUPAC Name
2-phenoxyethanol
Synonyms Sources
1-Hydroxy-2-phenoxyethane ChemIDplus
2-Hydroxyethyl phenyl ether ChemIDplus
2-Phenoxyethyl alcohol ChemIDplus
beta-Hydroxyethyl phenyl ether ChemIDplus
Ethylene glycol monophenyl ether ChemIDplus
Phenoxyethanol ChemIDplus
Phenoxytol ChemIDplus
Phenyl cellosolve ChemIDplus
Phenylmonoglycol ether ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
268 PDBeChem
3442 DrugCentral
HMDB0041607 HMDB
Phenoxyethanol Wikipedia
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
122-99-6 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
1364011 Beilstein Registry Number ChemIDplus
1364011 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
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Last Modified
06 May 2021