RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0031042
RefMet namePhenylacetaldehyde
Systematic name2-phenylacetaldehyde
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass120.057515 (neutral)
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FormulaC8H8OView other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile38835 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C8H8O/c9-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,7H,6H2
InChIKeyDTUQWGWMVIHBKE-UHFFFAOYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESc1ccc(cc1)CC=O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassOrganic acids
Main ClassPhenylpropanoids
Sub ClassCinnamic acids
Distribution of Phenylacetaldehyde in NMDR studies
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Phenylacetaldehyde
External Links
Pubchem CID998
ChEBI ID16424
KEGG IDC00601
HMDB IDHMDB0006236
Chemspider ID13876539
MetaCyc IDPHENYLACETALDEHYDE
EPA CompToxDTXCID501483
Spectral data for Phenylacetaldehyde standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Phenylacetaldehyde

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R02536 Phenylacetaldehyde + NAD+ + H2O <=> Phenylacetic acid + NADH + H+Phenylacetaldehyde:NAD+ oxidoreductase
R02537 Phenylacetaldehyde + NADP+ + H2O <=> Phenylacetic acid + NADPH + H+Aldehyde:NADP+ oxidoreductase
R02612 Phenethylamine + H2O + Acceptor <=> Phenylacetaldehyde + Ammonia + Reduced acceptorPhenethylamine:(acceptor) oxidoreductase (deaminating)
R02613 Phenethylamine + Oxygen + H2O <=> Phenylacetaldehyde + Ammonia + Hydrogen peroxidePhenethylamine:oxygen oxidoreductase (deaminating)

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Phenylacetaldehyde

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00360 Phenylalanine metabolism 3
hsa01100 Metabolic pathways 3
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