2-HYDROXY-5-METHYLBENZYL ALCOHOL
UNII 19A102730X

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for 2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzyl Alcohol, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 19A102730X.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 4383-07-7 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
19A102730X
CAS Registry Number
4383-07-7
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
2-HYDROXY-5-METHYLBENZYL ALCOHOL
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C8H10O2
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
ZUVDVLYXIZFDRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
OCc1c(O)ccc(c1)C

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for 2-hydroxy-5-methylbenzyl Alcohol. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

Common Names & Synonyms

HOMOSALIGENIN
O-METHYLOL-P-CRESOL

Systematic Nomenclature

(2-HYDROXY-5-METHYLPHENYL)METHANOL
2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-4-METHYLPHENOL
2-HYDROXY-5-METHYLBENZENEMETHANOL
2-HYDROXY-5-METHYLBENZYL ALCOHOL
5-METHYLSALICYL ALCOHOL
BENZENEMETHANOL, 2-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-
BENZYL ALCOHOL, 2-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-

Technical Codes

NSC-85475