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estragole

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estragole [′es·trə‚gōl]
(organic chemistry)
C6H4(C3H5)(OCH3) A colorless liquid with the odor of anise, found in basil oil, estragon oil, and anise bark oil; used in perfumes and flavorings.


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Fennel oil extracted from bitter fennel is made up primarily of 50% to 75% trans anetholes, 12% to 33% fenchone, and 2% to 5% estragole.
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There is estragole in tarragon, eugenal in cloves, cinnamaldehyde in cinnamon, myristicin in nutmeg and anethole in fennel.
 
 
 
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