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General Information

Chemical name4-Methyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol
CAS number6638-05-7
JECFA number722
Flavouring typesubstances
FL No.04.053
MixtureNo
Purity of the named substance at least 95% unless otherwise specified

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID240925
IUPAC Name2,6-dimethoxy-4-methylphenol
InChIInChI=1S/C9H12O3/c1-6-4-7(11-2)9(10)8(5-6)12-3/h4-5,10H,1-3H3
InChI KeyZFBNNSOJNZBLLS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)OC)O)OC
Molecular FormulaC9H12O3
Wikipedia4-methyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight168.192
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count2
Complexity124.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B w M A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A w A A A A A A A A A A A B A A A A G g A A C A A A D A S A m A I y B o A A B g C A A i B C A A A C C A A g I A A A i A A G i I g N J y K G M R q A c C M l w B U L u A e A 4 B w O I A A B C A A A Q A B A A A I Q A A C A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area38.7
Monoisotopic Mass168.079
Exact Mass168.079
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count12
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Classification

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.8629
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9911
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.8742
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.6903
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7613
Non-inhibitor0.8524
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8998
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.8628
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7957
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7070
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.5996
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.7291
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9932
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9512
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8515
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9333
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.7935
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9515
Non-inhibitor0.9451
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.8798
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.7960
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.5203
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.7595
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.8331
BiodegradationNot ready biodegradable0.6893
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.8478
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.5566

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-2.3388LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.4613LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity2.3658LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.8307pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.0976pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassPhenols
SubclassMethoxyphenols
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentMethoxyphenols
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
SubstituentsMethoxyphenol - Dimethoxybenzene - M-dimethoxybenzene - Anisole - Phenoxy compound - P-cresol - Phenol ether - Methoxybenzene - Alkyl aryl ether - Toluene - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Ether - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methoxyphenols. These are compounds containing a methoxy group attached to the benzene ring of a phenol moiety.

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