encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ
ψ
ψ

anethole

under Anisoles
More information in Books or onNLM PubMed
More on Anisoles Definition: A group of compounds that are derivatives of methoxybenzene and contain the general formula R-C7H7O.      Other names Methylphenyl Ethers; Ethers, Methylphenyl
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
anethole [ 1-(4-methoxyphenyl)propene,anethole, (E)-isomer,anethole, (Z)-isomer,p-propenylanisole,trans-anethole ]
  an isomer of estragole; structurally similar to CAPSAICIN; has some neurological and insecticidal and skin absorption effects; RN given refers to unspecified stereoisomer; structure in Merck Index, 9t
104-46-1   *Anisoles
Pharma Action Flavoring Agents
Food Cosmet Toxicol 13(3):359;1975; Toxicology 4(3):341;1975

To share this definition, click "text" (Facebook, Twitter) or "link" (blog, mail) then paste text link
Ads by Google

Sources: NLM Medical Subject Headings, NIH UMLS, Drugs@FDA, FDA AERS original data copyright United States Government. No endorsement implied. Last modified 6/6/2012

Warning: the drugs or drug combinations referred to here may be similar or related, but are not be the same ones and may not have the same pharmacological action as other substances described on the same page or in the same row. Please refer to product monograph or to your doctor
This website is accredited by Health On the Net Foundation. Click to verify.
We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health information: verify here.
About Reference.MD Privacy