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Creation Date2016-05-19 02:09:22 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:09:39 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM006044
Identification
Common Name4-HYDROXYBENZYL ALCOHOL
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA member of the class of benzyl alcohols that is benzyl alcohol substituted by a hydroxy group at position 4. It has been isolated from Arcangelisia gusanlung.
Contaminant Sources
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
p-MethylolphenolChEBI
4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenolMeSH
4-Methylol phenolMeSH
GastrodigeninMeSH
p-Hydroxybenzyl alcoholMeSH
4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenol (acd/name 4.0)HMDB
4-HydroxybenzenemethanolHMDB
4-MethylolphenolHMDB
a-Hydroxy-P-cresolHMDB
alpha-Hydroxy-P-cresolHMDB
b4-Hydroxy-enzenemethanolHMDB
P-(Hydroxymethyl)phenolHMDB
P-Hydroxy-benzyl alcoholHMDB
4-Hydroxybenzyl alcoholChEBI
Chemical FormulaC7H8O2
Average Molecular Mass124.137 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass124.052 g/mol
CAS Registry Number623-05-2
IUPAC Name4-(hydroxymethyl)phenol
Traditional NameP-hydroxybenzyl alcohol
SMILESOCC1=CC=C(O)C=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C7H8O2/c8-5-6-1-3-7(9)4-2-6/h1-4,8-9H,5H2
InChI KeyBVJSUAQZOZWCKN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzyl alcohols. These are organic compounds containing the phenylmethanol substructure.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzyl alcohols
Direct ParentBenzyl alcohols
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Benzyl alcohol
  • 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid
  • Phenol
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aromatic alcohol
  • Primary alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility59.8 g/LALOGPS
logP0.53ALOGPS
logP0.9ChemAxon
logS-0.32ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)9.48ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-2.8ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area40.46 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count1ChemAxon
Refractivity34.85 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability12.86 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-05i1-9400000000-f08047b4457dc23151d9Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0gdi-0970000000-2415f3f14aceb1b2477bSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-00os-1930000000-4cb3e427ccd00fb05cefSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-004j-1930000000-8da8f2d1a4cd6945c0d2Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-00os-0930000000-fb426d5a8be1daafc38cSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-00di-9830000000-37513a80b983842a093dSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-05i1-9400000000-f08047b4457dc23151d9Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0gdi-0970000000-2415f3f14aceb1b2477bSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-00os-1930000000-4cb3e427ccd00fb05cefSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-004j-1930000000-8da8f2d1a4cd6945c0d2Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-00os-0930000000-fb426d5a8be1daafc38cSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-00di-9830000000-37513a80b983842a093dSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-05fv-9700000000-75343ed1558a8215cd86Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (2 TMS) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0fmi-8930000000-dc7e6a9414fca90c09ffSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-056r-0900000000-e86139fcdae517d0dd50Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-1900000000-23d9f02bc9bfae1b0404Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a6r-9500000000-ef57e905020db4322452Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-1900000000-08d6d0fac3014c21f4e4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-00dl-5900000000-a615d3a76cf31c5305cfSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0006-9100000000-e8119b2a0a6f66edc346Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-056r-1900000000-14e2a5a869f98931316eSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-004i-9200000000-3f2037d44894ccf1af87Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-004i-9100000000-5896e65cef551a4d404fSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-006x-9600000000-2e7ed49ef552bb91252dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0006-9500000000-39119700dc572f82fda6Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0006-9000000000-ade1ec5c4dc45647bb63Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0011724
FooDB IDFDB012553
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00029533
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc ID4-HYDROXY-BENZYL-ALCOHOL
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkGastrodigenin
Chemspider ID122
ChEBI ID67410
PubChem Compound ID125
Kegg Compound IDC17467
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDECMDB21457
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=21500777
2. Nair B: Final report on the safety assessment of Benzyl Alcohol, Benzoic Acid, and Sodium Benzoate. Int J Toxicol. 2001;20 Suppl 3:23-50.