Isoeugenol (cis- and trans- mixture), with CAS number 97-54-1, is an organic compound widely used in chemical experiments, particularly in the synthesis of aromatic compounds and their derivatives. As a building block in organic chemistry, it plays a crucial role in the development of various functional molecules. This compound is a mixture of two isomers, cis and trans, which contribute to its unique chemical properties and versatility in laboratory applications. Its presence in both cis and trans forms allows for a broader range of chemical reactivity, making it an essential reagent in synthetic pathways.
The compound is known for its volatility and solubility in organic solvents such as ethyl acetate and ethanol, which makes it highly suitable for use in reactions requiring organic solvents. Its ability to dissolve in common solvents simplifies the preparation of reaction mixtures and enhances the efficiency of chemical processes. Additionally, isoeugenol has a distinct aroma, which can serve as a visual indicator in certain chemical reactions. These properties, combined with its stability and resistance to degradation, make it a preferred choice for many laboratory applications.
In Indonesian laboratories, isoeugenol is commonly used in organic chemistry research, especially in educational and research programs at universities and research institutions. It is a key component in the synthesis of eugenol and other aromatic compounds, which have applications in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Its availability and reliability make it a standard reagent in both academic and industrial chemical research settings.
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- Organic synthesis experiments benefit from isoeugenol's ability to participate in various reaction mechanisms, offering versatility in creating aromatic compounds.
- It is frequently used in the preparation of eugenol, a compound with applications in pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries, due to its chemical similarity and reactivity.
- Isoeugenol's solubility in organic solvents makes it ideal for use in chromatography and purification processes, enhancing the efficiency of analytical techniques.
- Its volatility and distinct aroma aid in qualitative analysis, providing a visual and sensory cue during reaction monitoring and product identification.
- In educational settings, isoeugenol is a valuable teaching tool for demonstrating isomerism, chemical reactivity, and the synthesis of aromatic compounds.
| Brand | TCI |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 97-54-1 |
| Molecular formula | — |
| Purity | — |
| Category | Chemistry > Building Blocks > Non-Heterocyclic Building Blocks |
| Pack sizes | Available in various quantities as per standard laboratory supply |
| Physical form | Liquid |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Isoeugenol should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to maintain its chemical stability. It is recommended to use sealed containers made of glass or high-density polyethylene to prevent evaporation and contamination. Due to its volatility, it is important to ensure proper ventilation in the laboratory when handling this compound. Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, such as gloves and safety goggles, to avoid skin contact or inhalation. Isoeugenol is non-toxic in small quantities but should be handled with care to prevent accidental exposure. Its use in laboratory settings requires adherence to standard safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
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