m-cresol
Compound Overview
| Name | m-cresol |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | 3-methylphenol |
| Formula | C7H8O |
| SMILES | CC1=CC(=CC=C1)O |
| Carbon Number | 7 |
| Molecular Weight | 108.14 |
| Polymer Type | monomer |
| Synonyms |
1-hydroxy-3-methylbenzene 3-cresol 3-Hydroxytoluene 3-phenylphenol m-methylphenol meta-cresol metacresol |
Chemical Structure
Structure from PubChem
External Databases
Empirical Data
Organisms that can utilize this substrate (8) Empirical
| Organism ▲ ▼ | Strain ▲ ▼ | Reference ▲ ▼ | Comment ▲ ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhodococcus rhodochrous | 116 | Karlson et al (1993), Karlson et al (1993) | - |
| Ochrobactrum pseudogrignonense | A4.3 | Taylor et al (2012) | - |
| Rhodococcus erythropolis | A5.1 | Taylor et al (2012) | - |
| Exophiala jeanselmei | CBS 658.76 | Middelhoven (1993) | - |
| Micrococcus luteus | E1.1 | Taylor et al (2012) | - |
| Burkholderia cepacia | KK01 | Kato et al (1998) | - |
| Pseudomonas alcaligenes | NCIMB 9867 | Hopper et al (1971), Gao et al (2005) | - |
| Rhodotorula ingeniosa | PB5 | Bergauer et al (2005) | - |
Pathways Empirical
No pathways are currently linked to this substrate.
Predicted Relationships
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Organisms predicted to process m-cresol through a pathway Predicted
For each pathway where m-cresol 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 m-cresol
No reactions are currently linked to this substrate.
Transporters
No transporters are currently linked to this substrate.