FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Chemical: p-cresol
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General Information
Name
p-cresol
FlyBase ID
FBch0002297
ChEBI Name
p-cresol
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:17847
PubChem Name
P-Cresol
PubChem ID
CID:2879
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of p-cresol
p-cresol
InChIKey

IWDCLRJOBJJRNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A cresol that consists of toluene substituted by a hydroxy group at position 4. It is a metabolite of aromatic amino acid metabolism produced by intestinal microflora in humans and animals. ChEBI: P-cresol is a cresol that consists of toluene substituted by a hydroxy group at position 4. It is a metabolite of aromatic amino acid metabolism produced by intestinal microflora in humans and animals. It has a role as a uremic toxin, a human metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (20)
Synonyms
1-hydroxy-4-methylbenzene
(ChEBI, 2019-)
106-44-5
(PubChem, 2019-)
4-Cresol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
4-Hydroxytoluene
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
4-Methylphenol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
4-methyl phenol
(Jung et al., 2018)
4-methylphenol
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
P-CRESOL
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
Phenol, 4-methyl-
(PubChem, 2019-)
PubChem:2879
(PubChem, 2019-)
p-Cresol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
p-Hydroxytoluene
(PubChem, 2019-)
p-Kresol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
p-Methylphenol
(PubChem, 2019-)
p-Tolyl alcohol
(PubChem, 2019-)
p-cresol
(Chahda et al., 2019, ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-)
p-methylphenol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
p-tolyl alcohol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
para-Cresol
(PubChem, 2019-)
paracresol
(ChEBI, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (4)