eugenol
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Uses
- perfumes
- flavorings
- topical antiseptic
- topical anesthetic
- clove cigarettes[3]
Notes
- from Eugenia aromaticum or Eugenia caryophyllata (clove)
- eugenol is responsible for the aroma of cloves
- main component in oil extracted from cloves
More general terms
More specific terms
References
- ↑ PubChem: 3314
- ↑ Wikipedia: Eugenol http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenol
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Medline Plus Clove http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/natural/251.html