Eugenol (CAS 97-53-0)

Molecular structure

Chemical Product

EUGENOL

Cat. NoKC.510099 CategoryOther Molecular FormulaC10H12O2 CAS97-53-0 Molecular Weight164.20 g/mol

Pack sizes 100ML500ML

Safety & Hazards (GHS) Warning

Irritant

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A cinnamate derivative of the shikimate pathway found in CLOVE OIL and other PLANTS.

Insecticide
Perfumes, essential oils, medicine (anaglesic), production of isoeugenol for the manufacture of vanillin, flavoring.
Eugenol is used in perfumery in clove and carnation compositions as well as for oriental and spicy notes. It is a common component of clove and other aroma compositions. In dentistry, it is used as an antiseptic.
For more Uses (Complete) data for EUGENOL (10 total), please visit the HSDB record page.

Physical Description	Eugenol appears as clear colorless pale yellow or amber-colored liquid. Odor of cloves. Spicy pungent taste. (NTP, 1992)
Color/Form	Colorless or pale yellow liquid
Odor	Odor of cloves
Melting Point	15.4 to 15.6 °F (NTP, 1992)
Boiling Point	489 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Flash Point	219 °F (NTP, 1992)
Density	1.0652 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink
Solubility	less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992)
Vapor Pressure	0.01 mmHg at 68 °F ; 0.03 mmHg at 77 °F (NTP, 1992)
Refractive Index	Index of refraction: 1.5405 at 20 °C/D
Stability/Shelf Life	Darkens and thickens on exposure to air.

IUPAC Name	2-methoxy-4-prop-2-enylphenol
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
CAS	97-53-0
SMILES	COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC=C)O
InChIKey	RRAFCDWBNXTKKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Catalog No	KC.510099
Pack sizes	100ML · 500ML

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