Safrole - Compound Summary (CID 5144)
Also known as: 5-Allyl-1,3-benzodioxole, Sassafras, Safrol, Safrene, Shikimole, Shikomol, Rhyuno oil, 94-59-7, Safrole MF
Molecular Formula: C10H10O2   Molecular Weight: 162.1852   InChIKey: ZMQAAUBTXCXRIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Constituent of several essential oils, notably sassafras. It has been used as a topical antiseptic and it is carcinogenic to the liver so it is no longer used as a flavoring agent in foods.   From: MeSH
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