Chemicals and Drugs

Eugenol

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

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

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

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.20 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
97-53-0
IUPAC Name
2-methoxy-4-prop-2-enylphenol
InChIKey
RRAFCDWBNXTKKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC=C)O
MeSH Unique ID
D005054
Source
PubChem CID 3314

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)-

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Aspects Covered

25 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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  1. D02w.241w.223.200.054.500w
  2. D02w.455w.326.271w.122.180.500w
  3. D02w.455w.426w.559w.389.012.250w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Eugenol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005054. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005054
  2. Eugenol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenol
  3. Eugenol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q423357
  4. Eugenol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3314. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3314