Chavicol

Chavicol
Compound Structure:
Synonyms: 4-Allylphenol;Chavicol;p-Allylphenol;p-Hydroxyallylbenzene;Phenol, 4-(2-propenyl)-;4-prop-2-enylphenol;Phenol, p-allyl-;4-(prop-2-en-1-yl)phenol;p-Chavicol;4-(2-Propenyl)phenol;gamma-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)-alpha-propylene;4-(Prop-2-enyl)-phenol;4-Allyl-Phenol
Compound ID: NMPC-742
PubChem ID:

68148

Molecular Formula: C9H10O
Canonical SMILES: C=CCC1=CC=C(C=C1)O
InChIKey: RGIBXDHONMXTLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
About the compound:

Chavicol, also known as p-allylphenol, is a natural phenylpropene, a category of organic compounds. Its chemical structure is characterized by a benzene ring, which is substituted with a hydroxy group and a propenyl group. This compound typically exists as a colorless liquid and is found alongside terpenes in betel oil.

GHS Hazard Statements

H315 (66.67%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

H316 (33.33%): Causes mild skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

H335 (66.67%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Properties:

Chemical and Physical Properties

Property Name

Property Value

Molecular Weight

134.17 g/mol

XLogP3

2.9

Hydrogen Bond Donor Count

1

Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count

1

Rotatable Bond Count

2

Exact Mass

134.073164938 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass

134.073164938 g/mol

Topological Polar Surface Area

20.2Ų

Heavy Atom Count

10

Formal Charge

0

Complexity

101

Isotope Atom Count

0

Defined Atom Stereocenter Count

0

Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count

0

Defined Bond Stereocenter Count

0

Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count

0

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

1

Compound Is Canonicalized

Yes

Physical Description

Liquid

Boiling Point

234.00 to 236.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg

Melting Point

16 °C

Density

1.017-1.023

Solubility 

Insoluble in water, Soluble (in ethanol)

Source: PubChem

Source Species: Ocimum basilicum
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