OBO ID: CHEBI:149671
Term Name: (R)-phenylacetylcarbinol Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • (-)-phenylacetylcarbinol
  • (1R)-1-hydroxy-1-phenylpropan-2-one
  • (1R)-phenylacetylcarbinol
  • (R)-(-)-phenylacetylcarbinol
  • (R)-1-hydroxy-1-phenyl-2-propanone
  • (R)-1-hydroxy-1-phenylacetone
  • (R)-1-hydroxy-1-phenylpropan-2-one
  • (R)-PAC
  • (R)-phenylacetylcarbinol
  • L-PAC
  • L-phenylacetylcarbinol
Definition: A 1-hydroxy-1-phenylpropan-2-one that has (R)-configuration. It is used as a precursor for the production of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available