Paradol
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| Preferred IUPAC name
1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one | |
| Other names
[6]-Paradol
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| MeSH | C421614 |
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| Properties | |
| C17H26O3 | |
| Molar mass | 278.39 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Paradol is the active flavor constituent of the seeds of Guinea pepper (Aframomum melegueta or grains of paradise).[1] It is also found in ginger.[2] Paradol has been found to have antioxidant and antitumor promoting effects in a mouse model.[3]
It is used in flavors as an essential oil to give spiciness.
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