Relevant Data

Food Additives Approved in the United States

Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:

  • 2,5-Dimethylphenol [show]

General Information

Synonyms: 1-HYDROXY-2,5-DIMETHYLBENZENE
Chemical Names: 2,5-XYLENOL
CAS number: 95-87-4
COE number: 537
JECFA number: 706
FEMA number: 3595
Functional Class: Flavouring Agent
FLAVOURING_AGENT

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Evaluations

Evaluation year: 2000
ADI: No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent
Report: TRS 901-JECFA 55/44
Tox Monograph: FAS 46-JECFA 55/165
Specification: COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 8/FNP 52 Add.8/168

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID7267
IUPAC Name2,5-dimethylphenol
InChIInChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-6-3-4-7(2)8(9)5-6/h3-5,9H,1-2H3
InChI KeyNKTOLZVEWDHZMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C)O
Molecular FormulaC8H10O
Wikipedia2,5-xylenol

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight122.167
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity90.6
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B w I 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 A y B o A A A g C A A i B C A A A C A A A g I A A I i A A G C I g I J i K C E R K A c A A k w B E I m A e A w D A O Q A A B A A A I A A C A A A I A A B A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area20.2
Monoisotopic Mass122.073
Exact Mass122.073
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count9
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+0.9426
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9944
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.9392
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.7464
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9608
Non-inhibitor0.9920
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.8893
Distribution
Subcellular localizationMitochondria0.8407
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7499
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.5542
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.6576
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorInhibitor0.7901
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9344
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9479
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8491
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9204
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.7701
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.8691
Non-inhibitor0.9230
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9132
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.7622
Fish ToxicityHigh FHMT0.7423
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityHigh TPT0.9270
Honey Bee ToxicityHigh HBT0.7995
BiodegradationNot ready biodegradable0.5738
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.7389
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.6663

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-1.3727LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.7721LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity2.4090LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity1.2092pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity0.1631pIGC50, ug/L

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
SubclassXylenes
Intermediate Tree NodesXylenols
Direct Parentp-Xylenols
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
SubstituentsP-xylenol - P-xylene - O-cresol - M-cresol - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Phenol - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as p-xylenols. These are aromatic compounds that contain a p-xylenol moiety, which is a monocyclic benzene carrying exactly two methyl groups at the 1- and 4-positions, and at least one hydroxyl group.

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