Structured Summary
Abstract
Metabolite of serotonin and norepinephrine.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C9H12O3
- Molecular Weight
- 168.19 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 2380-78-1
- IUPAC Name
- 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenol
- InChIKey
- XHUBSJRBOQIZNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CCO)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D015098
- Source
- PubChem CID 16928
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Synonyms
6 entry terms
- Hydroxymethoxyphenethyl Alcohol
- MHPE
- MOPET
- Methoxyhydroxyphenylethanol
- 3 Methoxy 4 hydroxyphenylethanol
- Alcohol, Hydroxymethoxyphenethyl
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(75); was see under CATECHOLS 1975-90
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Previous Indexing
- Alcohol, Ethyl (1972-1974)
- Catechols (1972-1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylethanol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015098. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015098
- 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylethanol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homovanillyl_alcohol
- 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylethanol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891855
- 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylethanol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 16928. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/16928