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CAS 85-27-8

CAS 85-27-8 matches 0 EU annex records across Annex II–VI of Regulation 1223/2009.

Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 85-27-8
CAS 85-27-8PubChem CID 11171903

4-(1-Phenylethyl)-1,3-benzenediol

A tyrosinase inhibitor with skin-lightening activity. DrugBank

IUPAC name
4-(1-phenylethyl)benzene-1,3-diol
Molecular formula
C14H14O2
Molecular weight
214.26 g/mol
Exact mass
214.099379685 Da
XLogP3
3.5
Topological polar surface area
40.5 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
2
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

Phenylethyl resorcinolSymwhite 3771,3-Benzenediol, 4-(1-phenylethyl)-G37UFG162ORefChem:173057(+-)-PHENYLETHYL RESORCINOL4-(alpha-Methylbenzyl)resorcinol(+/-)-Phenylethyl resorcinol
16 more reported names
4-(1-phenylethyl)resorcinol4-(1-Phenylethyl)-13-benzenediolDS-8462HY-125809M2754AU-004/43508421US9422261, 4-(1- phenylethyl) benzene-1,3- diolUNII-G37UFG162OPhenylethyl resorcinol, (+/-)4-phenyl-thio4-(alpha-Methylbenzyl)resorcinol; 4-(1-Phenylethyl)benzene-1,3-diol; 4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcin; 4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol; 4-(alpha-Methylbenzyl)resorcinol;Symwhite 377 (Phenyl Ethyl Resorcinol)2,4-dihydroxydiphenylethane1,3-Benzenediol, 4-(1-phenylethyl)-, (+/-)4-(a-Methylbenzyl)resorcinol4-(|A-Methylbenzyl)resorcinol
External database identifiers

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