99% Methyl Eugenol ME CAS 93-15-2, Bactrocera Fruit Fly Lure Attractant

Chemical Name:Methyl eugenol（IUPAC：1,2-dimethoxy-4-(2-propenyl)benzene）

Chemical Synonyms:4-Allyl-1,2-dimethoxybenzene; Eugenol methyl ether; 4-Allylveratrole; 1,2-Dimethoxy-4-allylbenzene; FEMA 2475

CAS No.:93-15-2

Molecular Formula:C₁₁H₁₄O₂

Molecular Weight:178.23 g/mol

Product properties:

Clear colorless to pale yellow liquid; spicy, earthy, clove-like odor. Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol. Density approx. 1.036 g/mL at 25 °C; boiling point 254–255 °C. Combustible; stable under normal conditions but incompatible with strong oxidizers.

Storage:

Store in a tightly sealed container, protected from light, heat, and moisture. Keep in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from ignition sources and strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature: 2–8 °C for extended stability.

Packing:

25 kg HDPE drum / 200 kg metal drum (custom packaging available)

Application:

Key fragrance intermediate for clove-like, spicy, and floral accords in fine perfumery, personal care, and home fragrances. Also used as a flavor additive in select spice and clove-type applications under regulated maximum limits. Compliant with IFRA and regional cosmetic/food flavoring standards where applicable.

Product Specification:

Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid  

Assay (Purity): ≥ 98% (typically 99%+; HPLC up to 99.89% available)  

Odor: Spicy, clove-like, characteristic  

Water Solubility: Insoluble  

Flash Point: > 230 °F (approx. 104–110 °C)