Isoeugenol
CAS number: 97-54-1
Synonyms: 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxy-4-propenylbenzene; 2-Methoxy-4-propenylphenol; 4-Propenylguaiacol
Chemical class: Phenols
Industry claims used in: baked goods, frozen dairy desserts, meat products
Possible physical or functional effects: Flavoring agents and adjuvants
Properties: industry claims FEMA GRAS; used in smokeless tobacco; industry claims FDA approved food additive
Toxicology: LD50 (oral, rat) 1560 mg/kg; mod. toxic by ingestion; human mutagenic data; heated to decomp., emits acrid smoke and fumes