CHEBI:49000 - 2-phenylethanol

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ChEBI Name 2-phenylethanol
ChEBI ID CHEBI:49000
Definition A primary alcohol that is ethanol substituted by a phenyl group at position 2.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:8096, CHEBI:44780
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Formula C8H10O
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 122.16440
Monoisotopic Mass 122.07316
InChI InChI=1S/C8H10O/c9-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9H,6-7H2
InChIKey WRMNZCZEMHIOCP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OCCc1ccccc1
Metabolite of Species Details
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (NCBI:txid4932) Source: yeast.sf.net See: PubMed
Aspergillus niger (NCBI:txid5061) of strain var. Tieghem. See: Phytochemistry, 1988, 27(10), 3169-3173
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.
Aspergillus metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in the mould, Aspergillus .
plant growth retardant

Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
Application(s): fragrance
A substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000) has role Aspergillus metabolite (CHEBI:76956)
2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000) has role Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite (CHEBI:75772)
2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000) has role fragrance (CHEBI:48318)
2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000) has role plant growth retardant (CHEBI:35219)
2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000) is a benzenes (CHEBI:22712)
2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734)
Incoming 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)ethanol (CHEBI:64803) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanol (CHEBI:1879) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
2-phenylethyl β-primeveroside (CHEBI:136550) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
2-phenylethyl 1H-indol-3-ylacetate (CHEBI:141317) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
2-phenylethyl formate (CHEBI:87417) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
2-phenylethyl pentanoate (CHEBI:87323) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
2-phenylethyl pivalate (CHEBI:87336) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
ethyl 2-phenylethyl dimethylmalonate (CHEBI:87278) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
phenethyl acetate (CHEBI:31988) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
phenethyl benzoate (CHEBI:156233) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
phenethyl butyrate (CHEBI:87413) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
phenethyl isobutyrate (CHEBI:87409) has functional parent 2-phenylethanol (CHEBI:49000)
IUPAC Name
2-phenylethanol
Synonyms Sources
2-Hydroxyethylbenzene ChemIDplus
2-PEA ChEBI
2-PHENYL-ETHANOL PDBeChem
2-phenylethanol UniProt
2-Phenylethanol KEGG COMPOUND
Benzeneethanol ChemIDplus
Benzylmethanol ChemIDplus
β-PEA NIST Chemistry WebBook
β-Phenethyl alcohol NIST Chemistry WebBook
β-Phenylethanol NIST Chemistry WebBook
β-Phenylethyl alcohol NIST Chemistry WebBook
Phenethyl alcohol KEGG COMPOUND
Phenylethyl alcohol KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00002663 KNApSAcK
C05853 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-7035 MetaCyc
D00192 KEGG DRUG
DB02192 DrugBank
HMDB0033944 HMDB
PEL PDBeChem
Phenethyl_alcohol Wikipedia
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1905732 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
1905732 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
240469 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
60-12-8 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
60-12-8 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
60-12-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
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