PubChem CID · CC0
/ COMPOUND
3-methylcatechol
PubChem CID 340Formula C7H8O2MW 124.1460 food sources
Odor profile
Multi-model odor estimate · confidence shown
medicinalsmokyphenolicleatheryodorless
Bioactivity signal
Structure-activity model estimate · not measured
70%
predicted bioactivity probability
medium confidencelow structural similarity to training set
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from RHEA (EMBL-EBI/SIB) · peer-reviewed
1,6-dihydroxy-2-methylcyclohexa-2,4-dienecarboxylate + NAD(+) = 3-methylcatechol + CO2 + NADH
(1S,2R)-3-methylcyclohexa-3,5-diene-1,2-diol + NAD(+) = 3-methylcatechol + NADH + H(+)
reactantRHEA:RHEA:48996 →
3-methylcatechol + O2 = 2-hydroxy-6-oxo-2,4-heptadienoate + H(+)
2-nitrotoluene + NADH + O2 = 3-methylcatechol + nitrite + NAD(+)
Foods containing this compound
Beer
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Coffee, ground
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Coffee, non instant no added sugars, ready-to-drink
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Coffee, powder, instant
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Cocoa powder, no added sugars, powder, instant
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Coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water
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Coffee, instant, regular, powder
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Source
Compound data linked to PubChem CID 340, public domain via NCBI. Culinary context + ingredient mappings are maintained by Foodgeist's enrichment fleet and continuously re-matched by the pairings engine. PubChem CID 340
