Guaiacol is a phenolic natural product first isolated from Guaiac resin and the oxidation of lignin. Guaiacol is also present in wood smoke, as a product of pyrolysis of lignin. Guaiacol has been found in the urine of patients with neuroblastoma and pheochromocytoma. Guaiacol is an agent thought to have disinfectant properties and used as an expectorant.
Guaiacol
| API Name | Guaifenesin |
|---|---|
| CAS No | 90-05-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 124.14 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2-methoxyphenol |
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Guaiacol is a phenolic natural product first isolated from Guaiac resin and the oxidation of lignin. Guaiacol is also present in wood smoke, as a product of pyrolysis of lignin. Guaiacol has been found in the urine of patients with neuroblastoma and pheochromocytoma. Guaiacol is an agent thought to have disinfectant properties and used as an expectorant.
The CAS number of Guaiacol is 90-05-1.
The molecular formula of Guaiacol is C7H8O2.
The listed molecular weight of Guaiacol is 124.14 g/mol.
Guaiacol is listed as being used in connection with the following API: Guaifenesin.
The listed synonym or IUPAC name for Guaiacol is 2-methoxyphenol.