Elemicin
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Elemicin
IUPAC name	1,2,3-trimethoxy-5- (2-propenyl)benzene
Other names	5-allyl-1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene
Identifiers
CAS number	[487-11-6]
SMILES	C=CCC1=CC(OC)=C(OC)C(OC)=C1
Properties
Molecular formula	C12H16O3
Molar mass	208.25 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references

Elemicin (3,4,5-trimethoxyallylbenzene) - a natural organic compound that is a constituent of the essential oil of nutmeg. It is believed to be partially responsible for the subtle psychoactive effects of nutmeg.

References

• "Chemistry and psychopharmacology of nutmeg and of several related phenylisopropylamines." Shulgin, Alexander T.; Sargent, Thornton W.; Naranjo, Claudio. United States, Public Health Service Publication (1967), No. 1645 202-14.

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