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SAFROL
CAS:94-59-7
- Chemical name
- 5-(2-Propenyl)-1,3-benzodioxole
- 5-Allylbenzo[d][1,3]dioxole
- 3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl-2-propene
- Safrole
- 4-Allyl-1,2-methylenedioxybenzene
- 5-Allyl-1,3-benzodioxole
Description
Safrole is a naturally occurring aromatic compound with a sweet, spicy, sassafras-like odor. Historically used in flavor and fragrance applications, it is now restricted or prohibited in most countries due to concerns regarding carcinogenicity and hepatotoxicity.Today, safrole is primarily used for research purposes, analytical reference standards, or strictly regulated industrial applications.
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 94-59-7 |
| MOLECULAR FORMULA | C10H10O2 |
| MOLECULAR WEIGHT | 162.19 g/mol |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY AT 25℃/ 25℃ | 1.096~1.101 |
| OPTICAL ROTATION | + 1℃~-1℃ |
| REFRACTIVE INDEX AT 20℃ | 1.5360~1.5385 |
| CONGEALING POINT | 10℃~11.2℃ |
| HEAVY METAL | NOT MORE THAN 10PPM |
| SAFROL CONTENT | 99.9% UP |
| BOILING POINT | 232℃ |
| FLASH POINT | 100℃ |
| SOLUBILITY AT 90% ALCOHOL | WITHIN 4 VOLS |