Based on the SMILES representation CC(=O)[C@H](O)c1ccccc1, the molecule can be described by:
The molecule is a 1-hydroxy-1-phenylpropan-2-one that has (R)-configuration. It is used as a precursor for the production of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-phenylacetylcarbinol.
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(1R)-1-hydroxy-1-phenylpropan-2-one
The molecule is a 1-hydroxy-1-phenylpropan-2-one that has (R)-configuration. It is used as a precursor for the production of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-phenylacetylcarbinol.