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3'-hydroxyacetophenone

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Also known as 3-hydroxyacetophenone

3-Hydroxyacetophenone is a chemical compound. It is a component of castoreum, the exudate from the castor sacs of the mature beaver.

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136.052
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canonical SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)O
chemical formula
C₈H₈O₂
melting point
95.0
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3-Hydroxyacetophenone
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3-Hydroxyacetophenone is a chemical compound. It is a component of castoreum, the exudate from the castor sacs of the mature beaver.

== Related compounds == Humans excrete small amounts of conjugated 2-amino-3-hydroxyacetophenone, a product of tryptophan metabolism, in the urine.

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