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paracetamol

CHEBI:CHEBI_46195

Definition

A member of the class of phenols that is 4-aminophenol in which one of the hydrogens attached to the amino group has been replaced by an acetyl group.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C8H9NO2
Molecular Mass
151.165
Charge
0
SMILES
CC(=O)NC1=CC=C(O)C=C1
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H9NO2/c1-6(10)9-7-2-4-8(11)5-3-7/h2-5,11H,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChIKey
RZVAJINKPMORJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4-(Acetylamino)phenol
  • 4-acetamidophenol
  • 4'-hydroxyacetanilide
  • Acenol
  • acetaminofen
  • Acetaminofen
  • Acetaminophen
  • acetaminophene
  • APAP
  • N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide
  • N-acetyl-p-aminophenol
  • p-acetamidophenol
  • p-acetaminophenol
  • p-Acetylaminophenol
  • p-hydroxyacetanilide
  • p-hydroxyphenolacetamide
  • Panadol
  • paracetamol
  • Paracetamol
  • paracetamolum
  • Tylenol

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Acetaminophen
DRON_00010000
161
core#notation
CHEBI:46195

Additional References

Wikipedia:Acetaminophen

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Additional Attributes

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161
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CHEBI:46191
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CHEBI:46195
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CHEBI:46195
RO_0000087
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