Eugenol

CAS: 97-53-0

Ref. TR-E938640

Product Information

• Name: Eugenol
• Synonyms: 2-Methoxy-4-(prop-2-enyl)phenol, Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(2-propen-1-yl)-, Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)- (9CI), Phenol, 4-allyl-2-methoxy- (8CI), 1-Allyl-4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzene, 2-Hydroxy-5-allylanisole, 2-Methoxy-1-hydroxy-4-allylbenzene, 2-Methoxy-4-(2-propen-1-yl)phenol, 2-Methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)phenol, 2-Methoxy-4-(2'-propenyl)phenol, 2-Methoxy-4-[2-allyl]phenol, 2-Methoxy-4-allylphenol, 3-(3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)propene, 3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1-propene, 4-Allenylguaiacol, 4-Allyl-1-hydroxy-2-methoxybenzene, 4-Allyl-2-methoxyphenol, 4-Allylguaiacol, 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyallylbenzene, AQUI-S 20E, Allylguaiacol, Bioxeda, Caryophyllic acid, Dentogum, Eugenic acid, NSC 209525, NSC 8895, p-Allylguaiacol
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Stability Light SensitiveApplications Eugenol is used in perfumes, flavorings, and essential oils. It is also used as a local antiseptic and anaesthetic. Eugenol is a dental compound which shows cytotoxicity to human oral squamous cell carcinoma and oral cells. When glucosylated, this compound exhibits anti-inflammatory activity.References Koh, T. et al.: In Vivo, 27, 85 (2013); Zhang, P. et al.: Arch. Pharm. Res., 36, 109 (2013)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 164.20
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₂
• Color/Form: Yellow
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O2/c1-3-4-8-5-6-9(11)10(7-8)12-2/h3,5-7,11H,1,4H2,2H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=RRAFCDWBNXTKKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C=CCc1ccc(O)c(OC)c1