2-Ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol

2-Ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol

Names
IUPAC name 2-ethyl-4,5-dimethylphenol
Identifiers
CAS Number	2219-78-5
ChemSpider	216635
Jmol 3D model	Interactive image
PubChem	247477
InChI InChI=1S/C10H14O/c1-4-9-5-7(2)8(3)6-10(9)11/h5-6,11H,4H2,1-3H3 Key: ZUDAICPAUJSPHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C10H14O/c1-4-9-5-7(2)8(3)6-10(9)11/h5-6,11H,4H2,1-3H3 Key: ZUDAICPAUJSPHK-UHFFFAOYAJ
SMILES CCC1=C(C=C(C(=C1)C)C)O
Properties
Chemical formula	C10H14O
Molar mass	150.22 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2-Ethyl 4,5 dimethylphenol is a natural phenol found in rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) essential oil.^[1] It is also found in female elephant urine samples.^[2]

References

1. Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Rosmarinus officinalis Cultivated in the Algerian Sahara. O. Touafek, A. Nacer, A. Kabouche, Z. KaboucheetC. Bruneau, Chemistry Of Natural Compounds, 2004, Volume 40, Number 1, 28-29, doi:10.1023/B:CONC.0000025460.78222.69
2. Urinary, temporal gland, and breath odors from Asian elephants of Mudumalai National Park. L.E.L. Rasmussen and V. Krishnamurthy, Gajah, the Journal of the Asian Elephant Specialist Group, January 2001, Number 20, pages 1-8 (article)