4-((2E,4E)-Hexa-2,4-dienyl)-3-methyl-phenol, also known as eugenol, is a naturally occurring organic compound found in various plants, particularly in the essential oils of cloves, cinnamon, and bay leaves. It is a colorless to pale yellow oily liquid with a characteristic spicy, sweet, and slightly bitter odor. Eugenol is a phenolic compound with a molecular formula of C10H12O2 and a molecular weight of 164.2 g/mol. It is widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and flavoring industries due to its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic properties. Additionally, it has applications in dentistry as a local anesthetic and in the synthesis of various chemical compounds.
The CAS Registry Mumber 3280-54-4 includes 7 digits separated into 3 groups by hyphens. The first part of the number,starting from the left, has 4 digits, 3,2,8 and 0 respectively; the second part has 2 digits, 5 and 4 respectively. Calculate Digit Verification of CAS Registry Number 3280-54: (6*3)+(5*2)+(4*8)+(3*0)+(2*5)+(1*4)=74 74 % 10 = 4 So 3280-54-4 is a valid CAS Registry Number.