Chavicol

Chavicol
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 4-(Prop-2-en-1-yl)phenol
	Other names 4-Allylphenol
Identifiers
CAS Number	501-92-8 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:50158 ;
ChEMBL	ChEMBL108862 ;
ChemSpider	21105856 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.007.209
EC Number	207-929-2
KEGG	C16930;
PubChem CID	68148;
UNII	Q5ER4K6969 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C9H10O/c1-2-3-8-4-6-9(10)7-5-8/h2,4-7,10H,1,3H2 Key: RGIBXDHONMXTLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C9H10O/c1-2-3-8-4-6-9(10)7-5-8/h2,4-7,10H,1,3H2 Key: RGIBXDHONMXTLI-UHFFFAOYAI;
	SMILES C=CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)O;
Properties
Chemical formula	C9H10O
Molar mass	134.18 g/mol
Density	1.020 g/cm3
Melting point	16 °C (61 °F; 289 K)
Boiling point	238 °C (460 °F; 511 K) (123 °C at 16 mmHg)
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Chavicol, or p-allylphenol, is a natural phenylpropene, a type of organic compound.^[1] Its chemical structure consists of a benzene ring substituted with a hydroxy group and a propenyl group. It is a colorless liquid found together with terpenes in betel oil.

Properties

Chavicol is miscible with alcohol, ether, and chloroform.

Uses

Chavicol is used as an odorant in perfumery.

Dimerization gave the neo-lignan lemonene, Magnolol.

References

↑ Lide, D. R., ed. (2005). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (86th ed.). Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0486-5.

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[1] Lide, D. R., ed. (2005). CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (86th ed.). Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0486-5.

Chavicol

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