catechol
Synonyms: "pyrocatechol", "1,2-benzenediol", "1,2-dihydroxybenzene", "pyrocatechin", "2-hydroxyphenol", "o-benzenediol", "benzene-1,2-diol"
Source: catechol is found in plants including onions, apples and crude sugar beets.
Identifiers:
IUPAC Name: benzene-1,2-diol
CAS Number: 120-80-9
PubChem ID: 289
InChiKey: YCIMNLLNPGFGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1)O)O
Structural Properties:
Molecular Formula: C6H6O2
Molecular Weight: 110.111
Pharmacophore Features:
Number of bond donors: 2
Number of bond acceptors: 2
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 8
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Lindsay RH, Hill JB, Gaitan E, Cooksey RC, Jolley RL. 1992. Antithyroid effects of coal-derived pollutants. J Toxicol Environ Health 37(4):467-481.