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C10H10O2
162.18 g/mol
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Safrole

CAS94-59-7EC202-345-4
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
flavoring and fragrance agent

Safrole is a flavoring and fragrance agent that has been identified as a potential carcinogen by an independent committee of scientific and health experts. Due to safety concerns, its use in food is prohibited.

Manufacture of piperonyl butoxide

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H341Suspected of causing genetic defects
H350May cause cancer
H315Causes skin irritation
H351Suspected of causing cancer
H371May cause damage to organs
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-prop-2-enyl-1,3-benzodioxole

InChIKey

ZMQAAUBTXCXRIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C=CCC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2

Synonyms (46)
  • 1, 5-(2-propenyl)-
  • 1, 5-allyl-
  • 1,3-Benzodioxole, 5-allyl-
  • 5-Allyl-1,3-benzodioxole
  • 5-allyl-benzo-1,3-dioxole
  • 5-allylbenzo[d][1,3]dioxole
  • Allylcatechol methylene ether
  • Safrene
  • Safrol
  • Safrole MF
  • Safrole, 10mg/ml in Methanol
  • Safroles
  • Safrols
  • Sassafras
  • Shikimol
  • Shikimole
  • Shikimols
  • Shikomol
  • saffrole
  • safrole