Based on the SMILES representation COc1cc(CCC(C)=O)ccc1O, the molecule can be described as:
The molecule is a ketone that is 4-phenylbutan-2-one in which the phenyl ring is substituted at positions 3 and 4 by methoxy and hydroxy groups respectively. The major pungent component in ginger. It has a role as an antioxidant, an anti-inflammatory agent, a radiation protective agent, an antiemetic, a flavouring agent and a fragrance. It is a member of phenols, a ketone and a monomethoxybenzene.
Based on the {SMILES__description} {#representation |!}{SMILES#}, the molecule can be described {#by|as!}:
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COc1cc(CCC(C)=O)ccc1O
CC(=O)CCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)OC
4-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)butan-2-one
The molecule is a ketone that is 4-phenylbutan-2-one in which the phenyl ring is substituted at positions 3 and 4 by methoxy and hydroxy groups respectively. The major pungent component in ginger. It has a role as an antioxidant, an anti-inflammatory agent, a radiation protective agent, an antiemetic, a flavouring agent and a fragrance. It is a member of phenols, a ketone and a monomethoxybenzene.