Estragole
Also known as: 4-Allylanisole, Methyl chavicol, p-Allylanisole, 1-Methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)benzene, Chavicol methyl ether, 4-Methoxyallylbenzene, Estragol, Esdragole, FEMA 2411
Estragole (CAS 140-67-0) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O and a molecular weight of 148.202 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 216.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 81.1±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 140-67-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-20998-3
- Molecular Formula
- C10H12O
- Molecular Weight
- 148.202 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 216.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 81.1±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 148.088821 |
| PSA | 9.23000 |
| LogP | 3.15 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.505 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects
- H351 — Suspected of causing cancer
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Leal-Cardoso JH, et al. Effects of estragole on the compound action potential of the rat sciatic nerve. Braz J Med Biol Res. 2004 Aug;37(8):1193-8. [2]. Oliveira CB, et al. Anti-Toxoplasma Activity of Estragole and Thymol in Murine Models of Congenital and Noncongenital Toxoplasmosis. J Parasitol. 2016 Jun;102(3):369-76. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2909309090 |
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| Summary | 2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Estragole?
The CAS number of Estragole is 140-67-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Estragole?
Estragole has molecular formula C10H12O and molecular weight 148.202 g/mol.
Is Estragole hazardous?
Estragole has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Estragole?
For Estragole, Upstream Products: 4-Bromoanisole, Allyl bromide, 1-Chloro-4-methoxybenzene; Downstream Products: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)butanoic acid, 4-Methoxybenzoic acid, 4-Methoxyphenylacetic acid.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Estragole (CAS 140-67-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-20998-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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