CHEBI:156233 - phenethyl benzoate

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ChEBI Name phenethyl benzoate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:156233
Definition A benzoate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of benzoic acid with the hydroxy group of 2-phenylethanol.
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Submitter Anne Morgat
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Formula C15H14O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 226.275
Monoisotopic Mass 226.09938
InChI InChI=1S/C15H14O2/c16-15(14-9-5-2-6-10-14)17-12-11-13-7-3-1-4-8-13/h1-10H,11-12H2
InChIKey OSORMYZMWHVFOZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C=1C=CC=CC1CCOC(=O)C=2C=CC=CC2
Metabolite of Species Details
Nicotiana bonariensis (NCBI:txid118694) See: PubMed
Citharexylum sp.nosum (NCBI:txid222865) Found in flower (BTO:0000469). See: PubMed
Plumeria rubra (NCBI:txid62097) Found in flower (BTO:0000469). See: DOI
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
volatile oil component
Any plant metabolite that is found naturally as a component of a volatile oil.
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Outgoing phenethyl benzoate (CHEBI:156233) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
phenethyl benzoate (CHEBI:156233) has functional parent benzoic acid (CHEBI:30746)
phenethyl benzoate (CHEBI:156233) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
phenethyl benzoate (CHEBI:156233) has role volatile oil component (CHEBI:27311)
phenethyl benzoate (CHEBI:156233) is a benzoate ester (CHEBI:36054)
IUPAC Name
2-phenylethyl benzoate
Synonyms Sources
benzoic acid 2-phenylethyl ester ChEBI
benzoic acid phenethyl ester ChEBI
benzoic acid, 2-phenylethyl ester ChemIDplus
benzoic acid, phenethyl ester ChemIDplus
benzyl carbinyl benzoate ChemIDplus
benzylcarbinyl benzoate ChemIDplus
phenethyl alcohol, benzoate ChemIDplus
phenethyl benzoate UniProt
phenylethyl benzoate MetaCyc
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00035016 KNApSAcK
CPD-12217 MetaCyc
FDB031103 FooDB
HMDB0033946 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
2052132 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
94-47-3 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
94-47-3 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
15286288 PubMed citation SUBMITTER
16843507 PubMed citation Europe PMC
27685082 PubMed citation Europe PMC
31275027 PubMed citation Europe PMC
IND43854462 Agricola citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
27 July 2020