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Isoeugenol

  • Fragrances
  • CAS 97-54-1
  • IUPAC: 2-methoxy-4-[(E)-prop-1-en-1-yl]phenol

Isoeugenol (CAS 97-54-1) appears in 1 of the 2,122 car-care products CarCareTruth tracks (as of August 2026). It is classified as a VOC.

Health & environment profile

VOC
yes
Prop 65 listed
no
Asthmagen
no
EPA Safer Choice
no
Aquatic toxicity
no
Biodegradable
yes
Bioaccumulative
no
Persistent
no
Ozone depleting
no
Microplastic
no
PFAS
no
Purpose: Fragrance ingredient; structural isomer of eugenol with clove/carnation scent; used as a fragrance component

Common questions about Isoeugenol

What is Isoeugenol used for in car care?
Fragrance ingredient; structural isomer of eugenol with clove/carnation scent; used as a fragrance component
Is Isoeugenol a VOC?
Yes. Isoeugenol is classified as a volatile organic compound (VOC).
Is Isoeugenol on California's Proposition 65 list?
No. Isoeugenol is not on California's Proposition 65 list.
Is Isoeugenol biodegradable?
Yes. Isoeugenol has a confirmed biodegradable profile.

1 product contain this

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Health and environment notes translate the manufacturer Safety Data Sheet, the GHS classification, and authoritative regulatory listings (California Prop 65, EPA). Not medical advice. They describe the ingredient itself; whether a hazard applies to a finished product depends on its concentration and how it's used.