CHEBI:18101 - 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid

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ChEBI Name 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:18101
Definition A monocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens is substituted by a 4-hydroxyphenyl group.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:40091, CHEBI:12014, CHEBI:20419, CHEBI:1874
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Formula C8H8O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 152.14732
Monoisotopic Mass 152.04734
InChI InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c9-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)5-8(10)11/h1-4,9H,5H2,(H,10,11)
InChIKey XQXPVVBIMDBYFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(=O)Cc1ccc(O)cc1
Metabolite of Species Details
Mus musculus (NCBI:txid10090) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067 See: PubMed
Penicillium chrysogenum (NCBI:txid5076) Found in mycelium (BTO:0001436). Fungus isolated from the root surface of Rhizophora stylosa, EtOAc extract of fermentation broth See: PubMed
Cordyceps sinensis (NCBI:txid72228) Found in mycelium (BTO:0001436). Ethanolic extract of dried mycelia See: PubMed
Stachylidium (NCBI:txid796327) Marine derived fungus isolated from sponge Callyspongia sp. cf. C. flammea of strain 220 See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
fungal metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in fungi, the kingdom that includes microorganisms such as the yeasts and moulds.
human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
mouse metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
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Outgoing 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101) has functional parent acetic acid (CHEBI:15366)
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101) has role fungal metabolite (CHEBI:76946)
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101) is a monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:25384)
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853)
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101) is conjugate acid of 4-hydroxyphenylacetate (CHEBI:48999)
Incoming 11β,13-dihydrolactucopicrin (CHEBI:90283) has functional parent 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101)
11β,13-dihydrolactucopicrin 15-oxalate (CHEBI:90281) has functional parent 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101)
4-hydroxyphenylacetyl-CoA (CHEBI:28773) has functional parent 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101)
ixerochinolide (CHEBI:66100) has functional parent 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101)
lactucopicrin (CHEBI:90275) has functional parent 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101)
lactucopicrin 15-oxalate (CHEBI:90280) has functional parent 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101)
methyl 2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetate (CHEBI:68078) has functional parent 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101)
4-hydroxyphenylacetate (CHEBI:48999) is conjugate base of 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid (CHEBI:18101)
IUPAC Name
(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
Synonyms Sources
(p-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid ChemIDplus
4-carboxymethylphenol ChemIDplus
4-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid ChemIDplus
4-Hydroxyphenylacetate KEGG COMPOUND
4-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid KEGG COMPOUND
p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
4-HYDROXYPHENYLACETATE MetaCyc
4-hydroxyphenylacetic_acid Wikipedia
4HP PDBeChem
C00642 KEGG COMPOUND
c0271 UM-BBD
HMDB0000020 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1448766 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
156-38-7 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
156-38-7 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
156-38-7 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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10 January 2019