eugenol
/ˈjuːdʒɪnɒl/noun
mass noun
1- Chemistry a colourless or pale yellow liquid compound present in oil of cloves and other essential oils and used in perfumery【化】丁子香酚。
1.1
- Alternative name: 4-allyl-2-methoxyphenol; chem. formula: C10H12O2.又名: 4-丙烯基-2-甲氧酚; 化学分子式:C10H12O2.
词源
late 19th cent.: from eugenia (genus name of the tree from which oil of cloves is obtained, named in honour of Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736))+-OL.