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CHEBI:27724 - 2-methylbenzyl alcohol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:27724
ChEBI Name2-methylbenzyl alcohol
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DefinitionA methylbenzyl alcohol that is toluene in which one of the ortho hydrogens has been replaced by a hydroxymethyl group.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:1198, CHEBI:19690
Last Modified3 June 2024
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FormulaC8H10O
Net Charge0
Average Mass122.167
Monoisotopic Mass122.07316
SMILESCc1ccccc1CO
InChIInChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)6-9/h2-5,9H,6H2,1H3
InChIKeyXPNGNIFUDRPBFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-methylbenzyl alcohol (CHEBI:27724) is a aromatic primary alcohol (CHEBI:33857)
2-methylbenzyl alcohol (CHEBI:27724) is a methylbenzyl alcohol (CHEBI:25281)
2-methylbenzyl alcohol (CHEBI:27724) is a toluenes (CHEBI:27024)
IUPAC Name 
(2-methylphenyl)methanol
Synonyms  Source
ortho-methylbenzyl alcoholChEBI
o-methylbenzyl alcoholChEBI
2-methylbenzenemethanolChEBI
o-tolyl alcoholChEBI
o-tolualcoholChEBI
α-hydroxy-o-xyleneChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
2-methylbenzyl alcoholUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C07213KEGG COMPOUND
c0249UM-BBD
ZK2PDBeChem
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1929783Reaxys
CAS:89-95-2NIST Chemistry WebBook
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