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2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol (Cat No.:R060510), also known as phenylethanolamine or β-hydroxyphenethylamine. It features a hydroxyphenethyl group, combining a phenethylamine core with a hydroxyl group. This compound holds significance in medicinal chemistry and biochemistry as a precursor to various neurotransmitters like norepinephrine and dopamine. It also plays a role in the synthesis of diverse pharmaceuticals and is present in trace amounts in certain natural sources. 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol’s structural similarity to neurotransmitters makes it important in understanding neural signaling and its applications in drug development and research.
Catalog Number | R060510 |
CAS Number | 7768-28-7 |
Synonyms | 1,2-Tyrosol; 2-(2-Hydroxyethyl)phenol; 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol; 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol; 2-(o-Hydroxyphenyl)ethanol; 2-Hydroxybenzeneethanol; 2-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol; NSC 101845; o-(2-Hydroxyethyl)phenol; o-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol; β- |
Molecular Formula | C8H10O2 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
IUPAC Name | 2-(2-hydroxyethyl)phenol |
InChI | InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c9-6-5-7-3-1-2-4-8(7)10/h1-4,9-10H,5-6H2 |
InChIKey | ABFCOJLLBHXNOU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CCO)O |