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4-hydroxy acetophenone

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4-hydroxy acetophenone

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Also known as (4-hydroxyphenyl)ethan-1-one, para-Hydroxyacetophenone, p-Hydroxyphenyl methyl ketone, p-Hydroxyacetophenone, Methyl p-hydroxyphenyl ketone, 4-Acetylphenol, 4-Hydroxyacetophenone, 1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone

Piceol is a phenolic compound found in the needles and in mycorrhizal roots of Norway spruces (Picea abies). Picein is the glucoside of piceol.

Chemical data

Formula
C8H8O2
Molecular weight
136.15 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanone
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O
InChIKey
TXFPEBPIARQUIG-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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found in taxon
Agastachys odorata
melting point
107.0
canonical SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)O
chemical formula
C₈H₈O₂
Commons category
4-Hydroxyacetophenone
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  • Chemical production
  • Properties
  • Applications
  • Uses
  • Metabolism
  • See also
  • References

Piceol is a phenolic compound found in the needles and in mycorrhizal roots of Norway spruces (Picea abies). Picein is the glucoside of piceol.

==Chemical production==

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