Molecular Formula | C15H26O |
Molar Mass | 222.37 |
Density | 0.9714 g/cm3 (20℃) |
Melting Point | 91-93°C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 132-136℃ |
Specific Rotation(α) | D20 -30° (c = 4 in alc) |
Solubility | Almost insoluble (0.031g/L) (25°C), |
Appearance | Powder |
Color | White to Off-White |
Merck | 13,4572 |
BRN | 2047993 |
pKa | 15.11±0.29(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.5100 (589.3 nm 20℃ |
Safety Description | S22 - Do not breathe dust. S24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
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Overview | guaiacol is a terpene, a component of guaiacol, it is present in the Callitris glauca oil and Gonystylus migrainus oil. Guaiacol is a columnar crystal, the racemate of which can be synthesized, and esters of guaiacol such as acetate can be used in the perfume industry. |
Use | guaiacol is a terpene component of guaiacol, which can be used in the preparation of anti-tumor pharmaceutical preparations, for the treatment of malignant tumors to add low toxicity and high efficiency of drug selection. |
biological activity | Guaiol is a kind of sesquiterpene alcohol, which is found in a variety of traditional Chinese medicine, promote autophagy, insect repellent and insecticidal and other biological activities. |