Chemical Properties
Apiole is a colorless crystal needles. M.P. 30℃. Once liquefied, it may remain supercooled for a considerable length of time. B.P. 298° C. Sp.Gr. 1.17 (liquid). Insoluble in water.
Uses
antipyretic, diuretic, insecticide
Uses
Apioline is extracted from essential oil from the roots of Illicium Ianceolatum and is known to exhibit antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory properties.
Definition
ChEBI: Apiole is a member of benzodioxoles. It has a role as a metabolite.
Preparation
Apiole is prepared isolation from Parsley seed oil, containing 70-80% Apiole. 2) it is synthesized from 2-Hydroxy-3,4-methy lenedioxy-1-allyl benzene by oxidation followed by methylation.