orcinol
Compound Overview
| Name | orcinol |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | 5-methylbenzene-1,3-diol |
| Formula | C7H8O2 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O |
| Carbon Number | 7 |
| Molecular Weight | 124.14 |
| Polymer Type | monomer |
| Synonyms |
5-methylbenzene-1,3-diol 3,5-Dihydroxytoluene 5-methylresorcinol 1,3-Dihydroxy-5-methylbenzene |
Chemical Structure
Structure from PubChem
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Empirical Data
Organisms that can utilize this substrate (3) Empirical
| Organism ▲ ▼ | Strain ▲ ▼ | Reference ▲ ▼ | Comment ▲ ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exophiala jeanselmei | CBS 658.76 | Middelhoven (1993) | - |
| Pseudomonas putida | ORC | Chapman et al (1976) | - |
| Burkholderia cepacia | Song isolate 1 | Song (2009) | - |
Pathways Empirical
No pathways are currently linked to this substrate.
Predicted Relationships
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Organisms predicted to process orcinol through a pathway Predicted
For each pathway where orcinol enters as a reactant, organisms recorded as being able to utilise it but not yet confirmed for that pathway are listed as predicted. Not experimentally verified. What does this mean?
No organisms predicted for this compound based on current pathway and substrate data.
Reactions involving orcinol
No reactions are currently linked to this substrate.
Transporters
No transporters are currently linked to this substrate.