2-Ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol

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

2-Ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol
Chemical structure of 2-ethyl 4,5 dimethylphenol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-Ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.181.645
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-4-9-5-7(2)8(3)6-10(9)11/h5-6,11H,4H2,1-3H3
    Key: ZUDAICPAUJSPHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1/C10H14O/c1-4-9-5-7(2)8(3)6-10(9)11/h5-6,11H,4H2,1-3H3
    Key: ZUDAICPAUJSPHK-UHFFFAOYAJ
  • CCC1=C(C=C(C(=C1)C)C)O
Properties
C10H14O
Molar mass 150.221 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References
  1. Touafek, O; Nacer, A; Kabouche, A; Kabouche, Z; Bruneau, C (2004). "Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Rosmarinus officinalis Cultivated in the Algerian Sahara". Chemistry of Natural Compounds. 40: 28–29. doi:10.1023/B:CONC.0000025460.78222.69. S2CID 34010691.
  2. L.E.L. Rasmussen and V. Krishnamurthy, Gajah (January 2001). "Urinary, temporal gland, and breath odors from Asian elephants of Mudumalai National Park" (PDF). GAJAH Journal of the Asian Elephant Specialist Group (20): 1–8.
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