eugenin
Sign in to saveAlso known as 5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-methyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-methylchromen-4-one, 5-Hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-methylchromone
Eugenin is a chromone derivative, a phenolic compound found in cloves. It is also present in carrots.
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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to eugenin, and connects out to carrot, clove and digital object identifier.
Vinony files it under Bitter compounds, Chromones and Hydroxyarenes.
Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Mass
- 206.058
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- canonical SMILES
- CC1=CC(=O)C2=C(C=C(C=C2O1)OC)O
- chemical formula
- C₁₁H₁₀O₄
- Commons category
- Eugenin
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Derivatives
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Eugenin is a chromone derivative, a phenolic compound found in cloves. It is also present in carrots.
== Derivatives == 6-Hydroxymethyleugenin can be isolated from the fungal species Chaetomium minutum.
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