1-Allyl-2,4-Dimethoxybenzene
1-allyl-2,4-dimethoxybenzene
1-Allyl-2,4-dimethoxybenzene is an organic compound belonging to the class of methoxy-substituted phenols. It is characterized by an allyl group attached to a benzene ring that has two methoxy groups at the 2 and 4 positions. This compound is found in various essential oils and has been studied for its potential antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. In culinary applications, it may contribute to flavor profiles in certain spices and herbs. Its sensory characteristics include a sweet, floral aroma, making it of interest in fragrance formulations. Additionally, it may have health significance due to its bioactive properties.
Chemical Properties
Volatility
Non-volatile
Does not evaporate readily — minimal aroma contribution
Chemical Behavior
No sensory data available for this chemical component.
