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monobenzone

CHEBI:CHEBI_34380

Definition

The monobenzyl ether of hydroquinone. It is used as a topical drug for medical depigmentation.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C13H12O2
Molecular Mass
200.237
Charge
0
SMILES
OC1=CC=C(OCC2=CC=CC=C2)C=C1
InChI
InChI=1S/C13H12O2/c14-12-6-8-13(9-7-12)15-10-11-4-2-1-3-5-11/h1-9,14H,10H2
InChIKey
VYQNWZOUAUKGHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-(benzyloxy)phenol
  • 4-(Benzyloxyl)phenol
  • 4-(Phenylmethoxy)phenol
  • 4-Benzyloxy-phenol
  • 4-Benzyloxyphenol
  • Benzyl p-hydroxyphenyl ether
  • Hydroquinone benzyl ether
  • Hydroquinone monobenzyl ether
  • monobenzona
  • monobenzone
  • monobenzonum
  • MONOBENZYL ETHER OF HYDROQUINONE
  • Monobenzyl hydroquinone
  • p-(Benzyloxy)phenol
  • p-Hydroxyphenyl benzyl ether

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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Wikipedia:Monobenzone
DRON_00010000
17145
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CHEBI:34380

Additional References

Wikipedia:Monobenzone

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