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Safrole

Medical Definition: 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.
Also Called: Shikimol
CAS Type 1 Name: CAS Number: 94-59-7
Previously Indexed: Allyl Compounds (1972-1974),Dioxoles (1969-1974)

Safrole Medical Definitions and Terms

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