2-Ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol

2-Ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol
Chemical structure of 2-ethyl 4,5 dimethylphenol
Names
IUPAC name
2-ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol
Identifiers
2219-78-5
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
ChemSpider 216635
ECHA InfoCard 100.181.645
PubChem 247477
Properties
C10H14O
Molar mass 150.22 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2-Ethyl 4,5 dimethylphenol is a natural phenol found in rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) essential oil.[1] It is also found in female elephant urine samples.[2]

References

  1. Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Rosmarinus officinalis Cultivated in the Algerian Sahara. O. Touafek, A. Nacer, A. Kabouche, Z. KaboucheetC. Bruneau, Chemistry Of Natural Compounds, 2004, Volume 40, Number 1, 28-29, doi:10.1023/B:CONC.0000025460.78222.69
  2. Urinary, temporal gland, and breath odors from Asian elephants of Mudumalai National Park. L.E.L. Rasmussen and V. Krishnamurthy, Gajah, the Journal of the Asian Elephant Specialist Group, January 2001, Number 20, pages 1-8 (article)
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