Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2022-06-05 23:00:15 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:51:59 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0054229
Metabolite Identification
Common Name3-hydroxybenzyl alcohol
Description3-Hydroxybenzyl alcohol (CAS Number 620-24-6) is a hydroxybenzyl alcohol that is phenol substituted at position C-3 by a hydroxymethyl group. It is a pink or beige to brown crystalline powder, soluble in water.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
3-HydroxybenzenemethanolChEBI
3-Methylol phenolHMDB
m-Hydroxybenzyl alcoholHMDB
Meta-hydroxybenzyl alcoholHMDB
Molecular FormulaC7H8O2
Average Mass124.1372
Monoisotopic Mass124.0524295
IUPAC Name3-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
Traditional Name3-hydroxybenzyl alcohol
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
OCC1=CC=CC(O)=C1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C7H8O2/c8-5-6-2-1-3-7(9)4-6/h1-4,8-9H,5H2
InChI KeyOKVJCVWFVRATSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N