Elemicin

CAS: 487-11-6

Ref. TR-E501020

Product Information

• Name: Elemicin
• Synonyms: Benzene, 1,2,3-trimethoxy-5-(2-propen-1-yl)-, Benzene, 1,2,3-trimethoxy-5-(2-propenyl)- (9CI), Benzene, 5-allyl-1,2,3-trimethoxy- (8CI), Elemicin (6CI), 1,2,3-Trimethoxy-5-(2-propen-1-yl)benzene, 1,2,3-Trimethoxy-5-(2-propenyl)benzene, 1-(3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)-2-propene, 1-Allyl-3,4,5-trimethoxybenzene, 3,4,5-Trimethoxyallylbenzene, 4-Allyl-1,2,6-trimethoxybenzene, 5-(Prop-2-enyl)-1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene, 5-Allyl-1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Stability Light SensitiveApplications A constituent of the essential oil of nutmeg and is responsible for the psychoactive effects of nutmeg. Also a minor constituent of the oleoresin and essential oil of Manila elemi (Canarium luzonicum). Exhibits anticholinergic-like effects in humans.References Baser, K., et al.: Flavour Fragr. J., 8, 35 (1993), McKenna, A., et al.: Eur J Emerg Med., 11, 240 (2004),

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 208.25
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₆O₃
• Color/Form: Colourless
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H16O3/c1-5-6-9-7-10(13-2)12(15-4)11(8-9)14-3/h5,7-8H,1,6H2,2-4H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=BPLQKQKXWHCZSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C=CCc1cc(OC)c(OC)c(OC)c1