Chavicol

Translation of "chavicol" into Russian

Noun

chavicol

chavicols pl

чавикол

Chavicol is a phenylpropene, a natural organic compound.

Чавикол - это фенилпропен, природное органическое соединение.

Noun

A phenylpropene, a natural organic compound that is a component of various essential oils.

Chavicol is found in the essential oil of basil and contributes to its distinctive aroma.

Specifically, 4-allylphenol (para-allylphenol), a positional isomer of eugenol occurring in several essential oils.

Owing to its phenolic hydroxyl group, chavicol readily undergoes oxidation to form chavicol acetate.

Adjective

Of, relating to, or derived from chavicol.

The chavicol fraction was isolated before further analysis.