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3'-hydroxyacetophenone

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3'-hydroxyacetophenone

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Also known as 3-hydroxyacetophenone

3-Hydroxyacetophenone is a chemical compound. It is a component of castoreum, the exudate from the castor sacs of the mature beaver.

Chemical data

Formula
C8H8O2
Molecular weight
136.15 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-(3-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)O
InChIKey
LUJMEECXHPYQOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.4
Polar surface area
37.3 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
136.052
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canonical SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)O
chemical formula
C₈H₈O₂
melting point
95.0
Commons category
3-Hydroxyacetophenone
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3-Hydroxyacetophenone is a chemical compound. It is a component of castoreum, the exudate from the castor sacs of the mature beaver.

== Related compounds == Humans excrete small amounts of conjugated 2-amino-3-hydroxyacetophenone, a product of tryptophan metabolism, in the urine.

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