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A29208

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4-Allylanisole

98%

Synonym(s):

p-Allylphenyl methyl ether, p-Methoxyallylbenzene, Chavicol methyl ether, Estragole, Isoanethole, Methyl chavicol

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Linear Formula:
H2C=CHCH2C6H4OCH3
CAS Number:
140-67-0
Molecular Weight:
148.20
Beilstein:
1099454
EC Number:
205-427-8
MDL number:
MFCD00008653
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24890706
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.521 (lit.)

bp

215-216 °C (lit.)

density

0.965 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

COc1ccc(CC=C)cc1

InChI

1S/C10H12O/c1-3-4-9-5-7-10(11-2)8-6-9/h3,5-8H,1,4H2,2H3

InChI key

ZFMSMUAANRJZFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Pictograms

Health hazardExclamation mark
GHS08,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Aquatic Chronic 3 - Carc. 2 - Eye Irrit. 2 - Muta. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

177.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

81 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Allyl phenyl ether 99%

Sigma-Aldrich

A35208

Allyl phenyl ether

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Wasma Alhusainy et al.
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 129(1), 174-187 (2012-06-01)
The alkenylbenzene estragole is a constituent of several herbs and spices. It induces hepatomas in rodents at high doses following bioactivation by cytochrome P450s and sulfotransferases (SULTs) giving rise to the ultimate carcinogenic metabolite 1'-sulfooxyestragole which forms DNA adducts. Methanolic
Yuji Ishii et al.
Chemical research in toxicology, 24(4), 532-541 (2011-03-10)
Estragole (ES) is a natural constituent of several herbs and spices that acts as a carcinogen in the livers of rodents. Given that the proximal electrophilic form of ES with a reactive carbocation is generated by cytochrome P450 and a
F Iten et al.
Forschende Komplementarmedizin und klassische Naturheilkunde = Research in complementary and natural classical medicine, 11(2), 104-108 (2004-05-13)
For centuries, fennel fruits have been used as traditional herbal medicine in Europe and China. For the treatment of infants and sucklings suffering from dyspeptic disorders, fennel tea is the drug of first choice. Its administration as a carminativum is
Alicia Paini et al.
Mutagenesis, 27(6), 653-663 (2012-07-31)
Estragole is a naturally occurring food-borne genotoxic compound found in a variety of food sources, including spices and herbs. This results in human exposure to estragole via the regular diet. The objective of this study was to quantify the dose-dependent
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