Term Name: mandelonitrile
Synonyms: alpha-hydroxybenzeneacetonitrile, Benzaldehyde cyanohydrin, hydroxy(phenyl)acetonitrile, mandelic acid nitrile, mandelonitrile, phenylglycolonitrile
Definition: A cyanohydrin that is phenylacetonitrile in which one of the methylene hydrogens is replaced by a hydroxy group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:16910]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: cyanohydrin
has subtype: (R)-mandelonitrile (S)-mandelonitrile
inverse has_functional_parent: 4-hydroxymandelonitrile prunasin