Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-09-30 22:41:57 UTC
Update Date2020-05-11 20:53:16 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0001169
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB01169
Metabolite Identification
Common Name4-Aminophenol
Description4-Aminophenol, also known as 4-aminobenzenol or 4-hydroxyaniline, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aniline and substituted anilines. These are organic compounds containing an aminobenzene moiety. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on 4-Aminophenol.
Structure
Thumb
Synonyms
ValueSource
4-AminobenzenolChEBI
4-HydroxyanilineChEBI
p-AminophenolChEBI
p-HydroxyanilineChEBI
4-Aminophenol conjugate monoacidMeSH
4-Aminophenol hydrochlorideMeSH
4-Aminophenol monopotassium saltMeSH
4-Aminophenol monosodium saltMeSH
4-Aminophenol sulfateMeSH
4-Aminophenol sulfate (2:1)MeSH
4-Aminophenol, 18O-labeledMeSH
4-Aminophenol, 3H-labeledMeSH
4-Aminophenol, ion(1+)MeSH
p-Aminophenol phosphateMeSH
Para-aminophenolMeSH
1-amino-4-HydroxybenzeneHMDB
4-amino-1-HydroxybenzeneHMDB
ActivolHMDB
AminophenolHMDB
EnergolHMDB
Fouramine PHMDB
P-HydroxyphenylamineHMDB
ParamidophenolHMDB
ParanolHMDB
4-AminophenolKEGG
Chemical FormulaC6H7NO
Average Molecular Weight109.1259
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight109.052763851
IUPAC Name4-aminophenol
Traditional Nameaminophenol
CAS Registry Number123-30-8
SMILES
NC1=CC=C(O)C=C1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H7NO/c7-5-1-3-6(8)4-2-5/h1-4,8H,7H2
InChI KeyPLIKAWJENQZMHA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aniline and substituted anilines. These are organic compounds containing an aminobenzene moiety.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassAniline and substituted anilines
Direct ParentAniline and substituted anilines
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • P-aminophenol
  • Aniline or substituted anilines
  • Aminophenol
  • 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid
  • Phenol
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary amine
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Amine
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusDetected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locationsNot Available
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling Point187.5 °CNot Available
Water Solubility16.0 mg/mLNot Available
LogP0.04HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP0.47ALOGPS
logP0.84ChemAxon
logS0.04ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)10.4ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)5.43ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area46.25 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count0ChemAxon
Refractivity32.74 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability11.23 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biospecimen Locations
  • Epidermis
  • Milk
  • Spleen
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
EpidermisExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedNormal
  • Not Applicable
details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
Normal
details
SpleenExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedNormal
  • Not Applicable
details
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0001169
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022462
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID392
KEGG Compound IDC02372
BioCyc IDCPD-259
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia Link4-Aminophenol
METLIN ID6051
PubChem Compound403
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID17602
References
Synthesis ReferenceZhu, Jianliang; Yang, Ying; Xu, Jinlai; Gu, Zhiqiang; Zhang, Xiaowei; Zheng, Zhigang; Li, Jianlin; Hao, Xiangyang. Method for preparation of p-aminophenol. Faming Zhuanli Shenqing Gongkai Shuomingshu (2005), 6 pp.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
  1. Pan L, Yu J, Mi Z, Mo L, Jin H, Yao C, Ren D, Menghe B: A Metabolomics Approach Uncovers Differences between Traditional and Commercial Dairy Products in Buryatia (Russian Federation). Molecules. 2018 Mar 22;23(4). pii: molecules23040735. doi: 10.3390/molecules23040735. [PubMed:29565828 ]