C9H10O2
150.17 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
4'-Hydroxy-3'-methylacetophenone
CAS876-02-8EC212-880-5
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Tobacco cigarette additive
4'-Hydroxy-3'-methylacetophenone is a phenolic ketone compound listed among additives permitted for use in tobacco cigarettes. Its inclusion on a 1994 industry-submitted additive list indicates a historical role as a flavor or fragrance component in tobacco products.
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-(4-hydroxy-3-methylphenyl)ethanone
InChIKey
LXBHHIZIQVZGFN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)C)O
Synonyms (14)
- YTP
- 2-methyl-4-acetylphenol
- 4-Acetyl-2-methylphenol