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    Safrole is an organic compound with the formula CH2O2C6H3CH2CH=CH2. It is a colorless oily liquid, although impure samples can appear yellow. A member...
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    common use is to add vanilla ice cream to make a root beer float. Since safrole, a key component of sassafras, was banned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
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    methylenedioxy functional group. It is commonly synthesized from either safrole (which, for comparison, is 3-[3,4-(methylenedioxy)phenyl]-2-propene) or...
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    oil," which contains safrole, is generally a byproduct of camphor production in Asia or comes from related trees in Brazil. Safrole is a precursor for the...
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    Some small mammals also consume sassafras fruits. Sassafras oil contains safrole, which may have a carcinogenic effect. All parts of sassafras plants, including...
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    pyrethrins, pyrethroids, and rotenone. It is a semisynthetic derivative of safrole and is produced from the condensation of the sodium salt of 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)...
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  • chemovar, Cinnamon Myrtle Boronia safrolifera, safrole Crowea exalata, exalaticin Cinnamomum oliveri, safrole, Oliver's Cinnamon Cymbopogon refractus, Barbed...
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  • suggestions on legal plant sources of important drug precursors such as safrole. Through PIHKAL (and later TIHKAL), Shulgin sought to ensure that his discoveries...
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    Boronia safrolifera, commonly known as safrole boronia, is a species of flowering plant that is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect, woody shrub...
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    gumbo over corn grits, a pairing common in the stews of native tribes. Safrole and sassafras oil have been banned by the FDA as a carcinogen since 1960...
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    representation) of many phenylpropanoids. Prominent allylbenzenes include eugenol, safrole, and many others. "Allylbenzene". "Allylbenzene". Hassam, Mohammad; Taher...
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    Piper auritum contains a relatively high concentration of hepatotoxic safrole, around 70%. A few of the other 40 constituents occurring in minor quantities...
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    turn is generally synthesized from piperonal, safrole or isosafrole. One method is to isomerize safrole to isosafrole in the presence of a strong base...
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    also derived from the monolignols. Examples include eugenol, chavicol, safrole, and estragole. These compounds are the primary constituents of various...
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    called chemotypes, which are camphor, linalool, 1,8-cineole, nerolidol, safrole, and borneol. In China, field workers avoid mixing chemotypes when harvesting...
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    example safrole, which occurs in sassafras and sweet basil. Even these substances are covered by the Delaney clause, so that, for example, safrole may not...
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    after evidence accumulated showing that the main constituent, safrole, was carcinogenic. Safrole is also found in filé, nutmeg, mace, cinnamon, anise, black...
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    the oil's flavor is safrole, but it is no longer used in either the United States or Canada. Both nations banned the use of safrole as a food additive...
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    from essential oils such as safrole or piperonal. Common approaches from these precursors include: Reaction of safrole's alkene functional group with...
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  • various phenolic compounds and aromatic ethers, e.g. myristicin, elemicin, safrole, and methyl eugenol. The phenolic fraction is considered main contributor...
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    artificially rather than from the plant itself, in part because during the 1960s, safrole, the major component of the volatile oil of sassafras, was found to be...
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    essential oils, but is most commonly obtained by isomerizing the plant oil safrole. It exists as two geometric isomers, cis-isosafrole and trans-isosafrole...
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  • with disubstituted halomethanes. 1,4-Benzodioxine MDMA Methylenedioxy Safrole Piperonal Murray, M., "Mechanisms of inhibitory and regulatory effects...
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    or eyes. Examples: Arsenic Beryllium Bromethalin Chloroform Cyanamide Safrole Toluene Xylene Ziram Some of the above examples are subject to exceptions...
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    synthetic cherry flavoring. Due to their role in the manufacture of MDMA, safrole, isosafrole, and piperonal are Category I precursors under regulation no...
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    of betel leaf varies geographically and is mostly chavibetol dominant. Safrole is a major component of Sri Lankan Piper betle. Eugenol, isoeugenol, and...
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  • bark is also used either directly or purified for its main constituent, safrole, which is used in the synthesis of other fragrant compounds. Flowers and...
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    1'-sulfoxy metabolite formation for apiole (3,4-OMe-safrole) is about 1/3 as active as safrole. No carcinogenicity was detected with parsley apiol or...
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    elemicin is formed into O-demethylelemicin, O-demethyldihydroxyelemicin, and safrole.[citation needed] With a chemical structure resembling amphetamines and...
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    D-Limonene. The oil derived from foliage and twigs has two main constituents: safrole and limonene. One minor compound is the podophyllotoxin, a non-alkaloid...
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