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Eugenol is practically insoluble in water; it is hydrophobic.

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At STP eugenol is a liquid.

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Write equation for reaction of eugenol with sodium hydroxide and explain why the product is soluble in water?

Eugenol acts as an acid, NaOH acts as the base. NaOH strips a proton from eugenol, forming a salt, Na(eugenol(minus)H) and water.


Why is eugenol used in most men's fragrances?

Eugenol is a constituent of essential oils (lavender, rosemary, etc.) which are sometimes used to create cologne/perfume. So either the eugenol is just a part of the essential oils used to create the fragrance, or the eugenol is added as a preservative.


Is eugenol chiral?

Eugenol is not chiral because it contains no assymmetric carbons. (carbons with 4 different groups attached to it)


Equation for eugenol and NaOH?

NaOH strips the proton from eugenol giving the oxygen on eugenol a negative charge, a sodium cation, and water


What is the essential oil in clove?

eugenol


What is the concentration of eugenol in toothache drops?

85%


Which tobacco products contain eugenol?

cigars.


What is the pKa of eugenol?

10.19 at 25 degrees Celsius


What are the natural source of eugenol?

cloves,tulsi,cinnamon,


Why would the steam distillation of a mixture of vanillin and eugenol result in the distillation of eugenol only?

Because is and esential oil and these are not soluble on water and volatile enough to be distilled by steam, when you use steam distillation you do the extraction step and the purification step in one technique.


What are the active medicinal properties of cinnamon bark?

Cinnamaldehyde, eugenol.


What are the functional groups in Eugenol?

ether, alcohol, arene, alkene