Compound Summary

General Compound Information

4-vinylphenol

Description
4-hydroxystyrene is a member of the class of phenols that is styrene carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 4. It has a role as a human urinary metabolite and a human xenobiotic metabolite. It derives from a hydride of a styrene.
Synonyms
4-Vinylphenol;  4-Hydroxystyrene;  2628-17-3;  4-ETHENYLPHENOL;  p-Vinylphenol;
FlavorDB ID
3050
PUBCHEM ID
Molecular Weight
120.15
Molecular Formula
C8H8O
Openeye Can Smiles
C=CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O
IUPAC Inchikey
FUGYGGDSWSUORM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound Classification
  • ClassyFire Ontology
Compound Quality
CATEGORY QUALITY THRESHOLD OCCURENCE REFERENCE
smell 2.100e+3 µg/kg gluten-free rice breadwheat bread details
Compound Toxicity and Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
Toxicity Summary
Link to the Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) Database
Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
P-VINYLPHENOL is used for FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT. More food additive safty information please view GRAS report.
EFSA's chemical Hazards Database : OpenFoodTox
This compound is found in OpenFoodTox with the name: 4-Vinylphenol
Receptors
Receptor information of this compound is not available!
Consensus Spectra
Spectrum Type Spectrum View Description Polarity
Experimental GCMS view GCMS positive
Experimental LCMS view LCMS_Positive positive
Experimental LCMS view LCMS_Negative negative