The molecule is a carboxylic ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionic acid with ethanol. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a carboxylic ester and a member of benzenes. It derives from a 3-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionic acid.
ethyl 2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoate