Term Name: | o-cresol |
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Synonyms: | 1-hydroxy-2-methylbenzene, 2-cresol, 2-hydroxy-1-methylbenzene, 2-hydroxytoluene, 2-methylphenol, o-Cresol, o-cresylic acid, o-Kresol, o-Methylphenol, ortho-cresol, orthocresol |
Definition: | A cresol that is phenol substituted by a methyl group at position 2. It is a minor urinary metabolite of toluene. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:28054] ( EBI ) |