Methyl isoeugenol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1,2-dimethoxy-4-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]benzene[1]
Other names
Isomethyleugenol; Methylisoeugenol; 4-Propenylveratrole
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
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KEGG
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C11H14O2/c1-4-5-9-6-7-10(12-2)11(8-9)13-3/h4-8H,1-3H3/b5-4+
  • CC=CC1=CC(OC)=C(OC)C=C1
Properties
C11H14O2
Molar mass 178.231 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Methyl isoeugenol (isomethyleugenol) is a phenylpropanoid, the methyl ether of isoeugenol, found in certain essential oils.[2] It can occur as both (E)- and (Z)-isomers.

See also

References

  1. ^ pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/637776#section=IUPAC-Name&fullscreen=true
  2. ^ Purchase, R.; Ford, G. P.; Creasy, D. M.; Brantom, P. G.; Gangolli, S. D. (1992-06-01). "A 28-day feeding study with methyl isoeugenol in rats". Food and Chemical Toxicology. 30 (6): 475–481. doi:10.1016/0278-6915(92)90098-6. ISSN 0278-6915.