Material Detail
Methyl Iso Eugenol is an aromatic compound primarily used in fragrances and flavorings, known for its warm, spicy, and sweet notes with a hint of clove and floral undertones. It is derived from natural sources like essential oils, such as those of clove and nutmeg, but can also be synthetically produced.
Common Applications:
1. Fragrance: Used in perfumes, colognes, and other scented products for its clove-like, sweet-spicy scent.
2. Flavoring: Methyl Iso Eugenol can also be found in food and beverages to impart a warm, spicy flavor.
3. Cosmetics: It is included in soaps, shampoos, and skin care products due to its pleasing scent and potential mild antiseptic properties.
Chemical Specifications:
CAS Number: 93-15-2
Molecular Formula: C10H12O2
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Spicy, clove-like with sweet, floral notes