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eugenol

A phenylpropanoid formally derived from guaiacol with an allyl chain substituted para to the hydroxy group. It is a major component of clove essential oil, and exhibits antibacterial, analgesic and antioxidant properties. It has been widely used in dentistry to treat toothache and pulpitis.

ChEBI ID: 4917

Members (1)

Member	Definition	Role
dihydroconiferyl alcohol	A member of class of phenols that is 2-methoxyphenol substituted by a 3-hydroxypropyl group at position 4.	dihydroconiferyl alcohol

Research

Studies (8)

Timeframe	Studies, Drugs in This Class (%)	All Drugs %
pre-1990	0 (0.00)	18.7374
1990's	2 (25.00)	18.2507
2000's	3 (37.50)	29.6817
2010's	2 (25.00)	24.3611
2020's	1 (12.50)	2.80

Study Types

Publication Type	Studies, Drugs in This Class (%)	All Drugs (%)
Trials	0 (0.00%)	5.53%
Reviews	1 (12.50%)	6.00%
Case Studies	0 (0.00%)	4.05%
Observational	0 (0.00%)	0.25%
Other	7 (87.50%)	84.16%