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o-cresol

IUPAC Name: 2-methylphenol

Chemical Formula: C7H8O

Exact Mass: 108.06 g/mol

Molecular Weight: 108.14 g/mol

Elemental Analysis: C, 77.75; H, 7.46; O, 14.79

PubChem CID: 335

ChEBI ID: 28054

HMDB: HMDB02055

Chemical Structure:

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Alternative Names

1-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzene
1-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzene
2-Cresol
2-Hydroxytoluene
2-Methylphenol
O-Cresylic acid
O-Hydroxytoluene
O-Methylphenol
O-Methylphenylol
O-Oxytoluene
O-Toluol

Concentration Analysis

Virgin oil:

0.001-0.016[1]

Pharmacology

MeSH classification

References

Vichi, S., et al., Determination of volatile phenols in virgin olive oils and their sensory significance. Journal of Chromatography A, 2008. 1211(1--2): p. 1-7.

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