Compound Identification
SMILES
CC1=CC(O)=CC(C)=C1Cl
InChIKey
InChIKey=OSDLLIBGSJNGJE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C8H9ClO
Mass
156.61
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
-
Kingdom
Organic compounds
-
Superclass
Benzenoids
-
Class
Phenols
-
Subclass
Cresols
- Level 5 Meta cresols
-
Subclass
Cresols
-
Class
Phenols
-
Superclass
Benzenoids
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Benzenoids
Class
Phenols
Subclass
Cresols
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Meta cresols
Alternative Parents
m-Xylenes P-chlorophenols Chlorobenzenes 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Aryl chlorides Organooxygen compounds Organochlorides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
M-xylene - Xylene - 4-chlorophenol - M-cresol - 4-halophenol - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Chlorobenzene - Halobenzene - Aryl chloride - Aryl halide - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Organic oxygen compound - Organohalogen compound - Organochloride - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as meta cresols. These are aromatic compounds containing a meta-cresol moiety, which consists of a benzene ring bearing a methyl group and a hydroxyl group at ring positions 1 and 3, respectively.
External Descriptors
CHEBI:34393 : phenols - monochlorobenzenes