4-Propylguaiacol

HCID 17739CAS 2785-87-7

Basic information

Standard SMILES
CCCc1ccc(O)c(OC)c1
InChIKey
PXIKRTCSSLJURC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C10H14O2
Average molar mass
166.22 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
166.09937969

Overview

Dihydroeugenol is a member of phenols and a member of methoxybenzenes.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
4-Propylguaiacol
IUPAC
2-methoxy-4-propylphenol
English name
Dihydroeugenol
Molecular formula
C10H14O2
Molecular weight
166.22

Names & synonyms

2-METHOXY-4-PROPYLPHENOL2785-87-7Dihydroeugenol4-PropylguaiacolPhenol, 2-methoxy-4-propyl-GuaiacylpropaneCerulignolCoerulignolp-Propylguaiacol4-Propyl-2-methoxyphenolp-n-Propylguaiacol(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propane
Show more names
FEMA 3598Dihydro Eugeno4-PROPYLGUAICOL
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxypropylbenzene1-Propyl-3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzene1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propaneFEMA No. 3598DTXSID2047199NSC-53043A3XE712277DTXCID0027199

Database identifiers

CAS
2785-87-7
PubChem CID
17739
DTXSID
DTXSID2047199
ChEMBL
CHEMBL3186884
ChEBI
CHEBI:167417
UNII
A3XE712277
EC Number
220-499-0
Nikkaji
J15.754F

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
2.2
Topological polar surface area
29.5 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
3
Heavy atoms
12

Experimental & physicochemical properties

SpringerMaterials PropertiesBoiling point
FragrancesFragrance Ingredient (2-Methoxy-4-propylphenol) -> IFRA transparency List
LogP2.390
Food AdditivesFLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT -> FDA Substance added to food
Density1.034-1.040
Flavoring AgentsEU Flavoring substances

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
16 °C · 16°C
Boiling point
125 · 125-126 °C14 mm Hg(lit.)
Density
1.038 g/mL · 1.038 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure
3 Pa · 3Pa at 25℃
refractive index
20 · n20/D 1.522(lit.)
FEMA
3598 · 3598 | 2-METHOXY-4-PROPYLPHENOL

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Warning

H317 (97.9%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]

P261, P264+P265, P272, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 1817 reports by companies from 12 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Regulatory Information · 5 items

Chemical: Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-propyl-

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1565/2000 (Repealed by Com. Implementing Reg. (EU) No 872/2012)

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-propyl- is listed on the EPA's Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) system. Manufacturers and importers of Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-propyl- are required to report information about their production and use of this chemical to the EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). (40 eCFR Part 711)

Status: Active Update: 16-07-2018 https://echa.europa.eu/registration-dossier/-/registered-dossier/18941

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-propyl-: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard

Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Sens. 1 (97.9%)

Toxicology

TreatmentTreat symptomatically and supportively. Do not induce vomiting. (L1610)
Health EffectsDermatitis (A2445).
Exposure RoutesDermal (L1609, A2445) ; eye contact (L1609, A2445) ; inhalation (L1609, A2445) ; oral (L1609, A2445)
Toxicity SummaryDihydroeugenol may cause allergic contact dermatitis via two different mechanisms: The poison ivy and the phenolic radical mechanisms (A2445).
Signs and SymptomsChoking, drowsiness, and respiratory disruptions after inhalation; irritation, and reddening of the eyes; skin irritation; queasiness, and stomach aches following ingestion(L1609, MSDS).
Carcinogen ClassificationNo indication of carcinogenicity (not listed by IARC). (L135)

Safety data

PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
wgk
2
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
SL8050000
ridadr
UN 2810 6.1/PG 3
risk_code
24-38

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsMembrane

Uses & manufacturing

UsesUsed as flavoring and fragrance ingredient (L1609).
U.S. Production2023: <75,000 lb
Consumer UsesFragrance
Industry UsesFragrance
IFRA Fragrance Standards · 6 items

2-Methoxy-4-propylphenol

Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-propyl-; 4-Propyl-ortho-methoxyphenol; 4-Propylguaicol; 5-Propyl-ortho-hydroxyanisole; Dihydroeugenol

IFRA_STD_191.pdf

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IFRA 51st Amendment - Guidance for the use of IFRA Standards

Restriction: This material should be used only in the limited quantity as stated in the Standard

Household ProductsInformation on 7 consumer products that contain Dihydroeugenol in the following categories is provided:
Applications · 4 items

Description2-Methoxy-4-propylphenol has a warm, spicy, sweet, and slightly floral balsamic odor. It may be prepared by catalytic reduction of eugenol with a palladium- or platinum-black catalyst.

OccurrenceReported found in rum, smoked fish, cured pork, cognac, malt whiskey, fermented tea, mushroom, rhubarb, dried bonito, cuttlefish and maté.

UsesPotential applications include the profile enhancement of smoke flavors, clove, spicy nuances for cinnamon and pepper, vanilla, and fruit nuances.

General Description2-Methoxy-4-propylphenol is a volatile phenolic flavor compound identified in Bordeaux wines, liquid smoke, karanda fruit{9 5} and oregano.

Preparation methods

PreparationBy catalytic reduction of eugenol with a palladium- or platinum-black catalyst.

Suppliers50 total

宁波君龙新材料有限公司0574 88552216 19032109277 · [email protected]
南通润丰石油化工有限公司66017690 19952660367 · [email protected]
武汉欣扬瑞和化学科技有限公司153-07155313 15307155313 · [email protected]
上海毕得医药科技股份有限公司400-1647117 13681763483 · [email protected]
河北创海生物科技有限公司+86-86-13131129325 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: Dihydroeugenol is a member of methoxybenzenes and a member of phenols.

Related reactions

12 records

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