Methyl Eugenol
Methyl Eugenol (allylveratrol) is a natural chemical compound classified as a phenylpropene. It plays an important role in insect behaviour and pollination, and is naturally found in various spices such as clove oil and nutmeg.
Substance Identification
Synonyms | Allyl veratrole | 1,2-dimethoxy-4-prop-2-enylbenzene | Eugenyl methyl ether |
CAS | 93-15-2 |
EINECS | 202-223-0 |
FEMA | 2475 |
HS.CODE | 291200 |
Molecular Formula | C11H14O2 |
Moleclar Weight | 178.23 |
Toxicological Information
LD50 oral, rat | 810mg/kg |
LD50 dermal, rabbit | 2025mg/kg min |
Application & Uses
- Pharmaceutical Applications: Widely utilised in pharmaceutical preparations, particularly for developing drugs that leverage its antibacterial and blood pressure regulating properties.
- Flavour, Fragrance & Cosmetics: A key ingredient in formulating perfume essences, various cosmetic fragrances, and soap fragrance compositions.
- Food Additive: Functions as a food additive for flavouring, enhancing and enriching the taste of food products.
- Pest & Insect Control:
- Used as a pesticide and fungicide.
- Serves as an insect attractant, notably for fruit flies, often combined with insecticides to enhance pest control effectiveness.
Sales Specification
ITEM | VALUE |
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Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
Odor | Colove, camation aroma, spicy with herbal and tea-like nuances |
Refractive Index | 1.0380 to 1.0389 |
Specific Gravity | 1.5385 to 1.5389 |
Purity, % | 99 min |
LD50 oral, rat | 810mg/kg |
LD50 dermal, rabbit | 2025mg/kg min |
Similar Specs
GHS Hazard Statements
H-Code | H302/351/411 |
P-Code | P201/202/264/270/273/280 |
Response | P301+P312+P330 P308+P313 P391 |
Storage | P405 |
Disposal | P501 |
Storage
- flammable materials should be stored in a separate safety storage cabinet or room
- ground all equipment containing material
- keep away from heat
- keep away from sources of ignition
- keep container tightly closed
- keep in a cool, well-ventilated place
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Remark
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