| Product name | ISOEUGENOL |
| Synonym |
4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY-1-PROPENYLBENZENE;4-PROPENYL-2-METHOXYPHENOL;4-PROPENYLGUAIACOL;3-METHOXY-4-HYDROXYPROPENYLBENZENE;2-METHOXY-4-((E)-PROPENYL)-PHENOL;2-METHOXY-4-PROPENYLPHENOL;FEMA 2468;ISOEUGENOL |
| CAS NO. | 97-54-1 |
| Appearance | Transparent yellow viscous liquid |
| Purity | 98% |
| MF | C10H12O2 |
| MW | 164.2 |
| Related categories | Fragrance |
| Storage | Keep in dark place,sealed in dry,room temperature |
| Transport Information | Class 3 dangerous goods |
| HS Code(in China) | 2909500000 |
| Contact information | Name:Echo Liu E-mail:echo@coreychem.com |
Isoeugenol is an aromatic phenylpropene compound with the molecular formula C₁₀H₁₂O₂ and a molecular weight of 164.2 g/mol. It occurs as a colorless to pale yellow oily liquid with a characteristic clove-like scent. Isoeugenol exists in both cis and trans isomeric forms and is found naturally in several essential oils, including ylang-ylang and nutmeg. It is also produced synthetically and widely used across the fragrance, flavor, cosmetic, and chemical industries.
Isoeugenol is a key ingredient in perfumery due to its warm, spicy, and sweet floral aroma, often reminiscent of carnations or cloves. It serves as:
A middle-to-base note in floral or oriental fragrance compositions
A modifier in rose, lily, ylang-ylang, and carnation accords
A fixative that enhances fragrance longevity
Its stability and natural profile make it especially popular in fine fragrances and perfumed body products.
In the food industry, isoeugenol is used as a flavoring agent in very small quantities to add warm, spicy notes. Common uses include:
Baked goods and spice blends
Chewing gums and confectionery
Herbal or clove-flavored beverages
It is approved by major food safety authorities for controlled use as a flavor compound.
Isoeugenol is used in:
Soaps and bath products
Skin creams and lotions
Hair conditioners and deodorants
Its primary function is to impart a pleasant, spicy-floral fragrance, contributing to a natural and comforting sensory experience. It is also used in aromatherapy products for its calming and soothing scent.
⚠ Note: Isoeugenol is a known allergen and is subject to concentration limits in cosmetic formulations under IFRA guidelines.
Isoeugenol is a valuable intermediate in the production of:
Vanillin and related flavor compounds
Antioxidants and stabilizers
Pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals
Its phenolic structure makes it reactive and useful in synthetic organic chemistry.
Isoeugenol should be stored in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment, away from heat and light. It is typically packaged in aluminum drums or amber glass bottles.
●Product Manager Email: Echo@coreychem.com
Packaging:
Sample: 1 kg/bottle
Bulk: 155 kg/ drum
Customized packaging available upon request.