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Record Information
Version5.0
StatusDetected but not Quantified
Creation Date2012-09-12 03:18:00 UTC
Update Date2023-02-21 17:28:52 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0041607
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB41607
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Phenoxyethanol
Description2-Phenoxyethanol, also known as phenoxytol or phenyl cellosolve, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenol ethers. These are aromatic compounds containing an ether group substituted with a benzene ring. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on 2-Phenoxyethanol.
Structure
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Synonyms
Chemical FormulaC8H10O2
Average Molecular Weight138.166
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight138.068079562
IUPAC Name2-phenoxyethan-1-ol
Traditional Namephenoxyethanol
CAS Registry Number122-99-6
SMILES
OCCOC1=CC=CC=C1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c9-6-7-10-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9H,6-7H2
InChI KeyQCDWFXQBSFUVSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenol ethers. These are aromatic compounds containing an ether group substituted with a benzene ring.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassPhenol ethers
Sub ClassNot Available
Direct ParentPhenol ethers
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Phenoxy compound
  • Phenol ether
  • Alkyl aryl ether
  • Monocyclic benzene moiety
  • Ether
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Physiological effect
Disposition
ProcessNot Available
Role
Physical Properties
StateLiquid
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point11-13 °CNot Available
Boiling Point237.00 to 238.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm HgThe Good Scents Company Information System
Water Solubility26700 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp)The Good Scents Company Information System
LogP1.160The Good Scents Company Information System
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
Predicted Chromatographic Properties
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cytoplasm
  • Extracellular
Biospecimen Locations
  • Feces
  • Saliva
Tissue LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
FecesDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)Both
Normal
details
SalivaDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)Not SpecifiedNormal details
SalivaDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)BothNormal details
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease ReferencesNone
Associated OMIM IDsNone
DrugBank IDDB11304
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB021762
KNApSAcK IDC00055732
Chemspider ID13848467
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkPhenoxyethanol
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound31236
PDB ID268
ChEBI ID64275
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDNot Available
Good Scents IDrw1012571
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
  1. (). Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.. .