Name(s) | p-ethylphenol; 4-ethylphenol |
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Scientific name(s) | p-ethylphenol; phenol, 4-ethyl-; 1-ethyl-4-hydroxybenzene; phenol, p-ethyl-; 1-hydroxy-4-ethylbenzene; para-ethylphenol |
Formula | C8H10O |
Molecular mass | 122.16 |
IUPAC name | 4-ethylphenol |
INCHI | Not available |
SMILE | CCC1=CC=C(O)C=C1 |
CAS ID | 123-07-9 |
PubChem ID | 31242 |
DrugBank ID | Not available |
CHEBI ID | 49584 |
Description | 4-Ethylphenol (4-EP) is a phenolic compound produced in wine and beer by the spoilage yeast Brettanomyces. 4-Ethylphenol is found in many foods, some of which are red raspberry, beer, arabica coffee, and corn. |
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