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| CAS number | 93-15-2 |
| Product name | Methyl eugenol |
| Stock | Stock readily available; annual supply capacity exceeding 1,000 tons. |
| Grade | Agricultural GradePharmaceutical GradeFood GradeCosmetic Grade |
| Packaging | 25L/drum200L/drum1000L/IBC |
| Sample | Test Samples Available (Click to Request Samples) |
| COA | View COA |
| Price | Get Quote |
| Supply Type | Bulk / Contract manufacturing / OEM |
| Shipping | FCL / LCL available |
| Payment Terms | Support FOB \ CIF \ EXW quotations, and accept Letter of Credit (L/C). |
| Manufacturer | Greenrock Chemical(China Factory) |
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| Industry | Application | Process |
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| Fragrance Industry | Fragrance formulation | Blended with other fragrance ingredients to formulate various fragrance types, leveraging its characteristic odor profile. |
| Pesticide Industry | Insect attractant | Used in the production of pheromone-based products highly attractive to specific pests for pest monitoring or control. |
| Pharmaceutical Industry | Synthetic drug intermediate | Serves as a key raw material in the synthesis of certain pharmaceuticals, participating in complex chemical reactions. |
| Food Industry | Food additive (flavor enhancer) | Added to food at low concentrations to enhance aroma and flavor. |
| Household & Personal Care | Fragrance for personal care products | Incorporated into shampoos, body washes, and other personal care products to deliver long-lasting, pleasant fragrance. |
| Test Item | Common Test Methods | Method Overview |
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| Assay | Gas Chromatography (GC) | Capillary column is used to separate methyl eugenol from other volatile components, with FID detection for quantification. Content is calculated using internal or external standard methods, offering high sensitivity and selectivity. |
| Assay | High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) | Uses a C18 reversed-phase column with methanol-water or acetonitrile-water as the mobile phase, and UV detection (typically at 280 nm). Suitable for quantitative analysis of thermally unstable or non-volatile impurities. |
| Purity and Impurity Analysis | Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) | After GC separation, mass spectrometry identifies methyl eugenol and potential impurities (e.g., eugenol, isoeugenol), providing structural confirmation and impurity profiles for comprehensive quality assessment. |
| Purity and Impurity Analysis | Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) | Suitable for detecting polar or thermally labile impurities; enables qualitative and quantitative analysis of trace impurities, commonly used for screening residual impurities in food and flavorings. |
| Melting Point Determination | Melting Point Apparatus Method | Determine the melting point range of methyl eugenol (literature value ~36–38°C) using capillary method or automatic melting point apparatus according to pharmacopoeial standards, used for preliminary identification and purity assessment. |
| Refractive Index Determination | Refractometry | Measure the refractive index of the sample at 20°C or 25°C (literature value ~1.550–1.555), serving as a physical constant for auxiliary identification and batch consistency control. |
| Optical Rotation Determination | Polarimetry (Optional) | Methyl eugenol is a non-chiral compound and typically optically inactive, but this test can help rule out contamination by optical isomers, serving as an auxiliary identification tool. |
| Moisture Content | Karl Fischer Titration | Determine trace moisture content using coulometric or volumetric methods to ensure compliance with pharmaceutical or food-grade specifications (typically ≤0.5%), preventing hydrolysis or microbial contamination. |
| Heavy Metals and Residual Solvents | ICP-MS / GC-MS | Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) detects heavy metal residues such as lead, arsenic, and cadmium; GC-MS analyzes residual organic solvents (e.g., ethanol, acetone), meeting ICH or pharmacopoeial limit requirements. |
| Identification Tests | Infrared Spectroscopy (IR) | Compare the infrared absorption spectrum of the sample with that of a reference standard (characteristic peaks: phenolic OH at 3200 cm⁻¹, aromatic ring at 1500–1600 cm⁻¹, methoxy group at 1250 cm⁻¹) to confirm structural consistency. |
| Identification Tests | Thin-Layer Chromatography (TLC) | Use silica gel plates with a developing solvent such as petroleum ether-ethyl acetate (e.g., 9:1), visualize under UV light or with vanillin-sulfuric acid reagent, compare Rf values and spot colors with reference substances for rapid screening. |
| Test Item | Specification |
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| Appearance | Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange clear liquid |
| Purity | ≥98.0% |
| Refractive index at 20°C | 1.532 – 1.536 |
| Relative density at 25°C | 1.032 – 1.036 |
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1. How do you ensure product quality consistency?
We rely on a mature China-based manufacturing system and implement strict batch control and quality inspection for every shipment. Our production process complies with ISO 9001 standards, and a COA is provided for each batch to ensure consistent and reliable quality.
2. Do you offer competitive pricing for bulk orders?
Yes, as a China-based manufacturer and bulk supplier, we provide tiered pricing based on order volume. We support FOB and CIF quotations, as well as L/C payment terms for large transactions to meet international trade requirements.
3. Can you support large-volume or long-term supply?
We have stable production capacity and a well-established supply chain, enabling continuous bulk supply. We support ton-level and container-level orders, as well as long-term cooperation projects.
4. What is your typical lead time?
For in-stock products, shipment can be arranged within 1–3 days. For bulk packaging or customized orders, lead time depends on the specific quantity and production schedule.
5. What documents do you provide?
We can provide complete documentation upon request, including COA, SDS, TDS, and other compliance certificates, meeting industrial procurement and export requirements.
6. Can you customize product specifications or packaging?
Yes, we support customization of parameters such as purity, impurities, residual solvents, and heavy metals. We also offer various bulk packaging options, including 25kg bags, drums, and IBC tanks, suitable for industrial applications and transportation.
7. What shipping options do you support?
We support both FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) shipments, and can flexibly arrange logistics solutions based on order size to meet bulk chemical export needs.
8. Do you provide technical or application support?
Yes, we provide basic application guidance and technical support based on industry experience to help customers optimize product usage.
9. How do you handle compliance and export regulations?
We are familiar with international trade and export regulations, ensuring all products comply with relevant requirements. We also provide complete documentation to support smooth customs clearance and global delivery.