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Other names
β-amino-4-hydroxybenzenepropanol
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3D model (
JSmol)
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PubChem
CID
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CompTox Dashboard (
EPA)
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Properties | |
C9H13NO2 | |
Molar mass | 167.208 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | white solid |
Melting point | 91.4–92.1 °C (196.5–197.8 °F; 364.5–365.2 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tyrosinol is an organic compound with the formula HOC6H4CH2CH(NH2)CH2OH. A colorless or white solid, it is produced by the reduction of the amino acid tyrosine with borane dimethylsulfide. [1] The compound, which is chiral, is an example of a 1,2- ethanolamine as well as a phenethylamine. [2]