4-Ethylguaiacol
Alternative Name(s)
- 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxy-4-ethylbenzene
- 2-Methoxy-4-ethylphenol
- 4-Ethyl guiacol
- 4-Ethyl-2-methoxy-Phenol
- 4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol
- 4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol (4-ethylguaiacol)
- 4-Ethyl-2-metoxy phenol
- 4-Ethyl-Guaiacol
- 4-Ethylguaiacol
- 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy ethylbenzene
- 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyethylbenzene
- 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylethane
- Ethylguiacol (4-ethyl-2-methoxyphenol)
- FEMA 2436
- Guaiacol, 4-ethyl
- Guaiacyl ethane
- Homocresol
- p-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol
- P-Ethylguaiacol
- Phenol, 2-methoxy-4-ethyl
IUPAC Name – 4-ethyl-2-methoxyphenol
Empirical Formula – C9H12O2
Molecular Weight – 152.19
Exact Mass – 152.08
Elemental Analysis – C, 71.03; H, 7.95; O, 21.02
Classification – Simple phenols

Concentration analysis (mg/kg)
0.007-17.35[1]
References
- Vichi, S., et al., Determination of volatile phenols in virgin olive oils and their sensory significance. Journal of Chromatography A, 2008. 1211(1--2): p. 1-7.