Eucalyptol [eukalyptol]

topical
Terms

1,3,3-trimethyl-2-oxabicyklo[2,2,2]oktan
1,8-cineol
1,8-epoxy-p-menthan
1,8-oxido-p-menthan
cineol
kajeputol
Soledum

 

1,8-Cineol
1,8-Cineole
1,8-Epoxy-p-menthane
Cineole
Soledum

Definition

A monoterpene and cyclohexanol derivative that is the major component of EUCALYPTUS OIL. It is used in mouthwash, insect repellent, and as a cough suppressant, and also is widely used as a flavoring agent and solvent. It has antimicrobial properties.

DUI
D000077591 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0055349
CAS
2-Oxabicyclo(2.2.2)octane, 1,3,3-trimethyl-
History note
2019 (1969)
Public note
2019; EUCALYPTOL was indexed under CYCLOHEXANOLS and MONOTERPENES 2002-2018; under MENTHOL/analogs 1982-2001; under EPOXY COMPOUNDS 1969-1982; and under TERPENES 1969-1977

D Chemicals and Drugs
D02.033 Alcohols 159
D02.033.415 Fatty Alcohols 37
D02.033.415.510 Hexanols 2
D02.033.415.510.500 Cyclohexanols 38
D02.033.415.510.500.303 Desvenlafaxine Succinate
D02.033.415.510.500.454 Eucalyptol
D02.033.415.510.500.605 Menthol 18
D02.033.415.510.500.802 Tramadol 209
D02.033.415.510.500.901 Venlafaxine Hydrochloride 19
D02.455 Hydrocarbons 139
D02.455.426 Hydrocarbons, Cyclic 24
D02.455.426.392 Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic 1
D02.455.426.392.368 Cycloparaffins 6
D02.455.426.392.368.367 Cyclohexanes 55
D02.455.426.392.368.367.318 Cyclohexanols 38
D02.455.426.392.368.367.318.500 Desvenlafaxine Succinate
D02.455.426.392.368.367.318.625 Eucalyptol
D02.455.426.392.368.367.318.750 Venlafaxine Hydrochloride 19
D02.455.849 Terpenes 139
D02.455.849.575 Monoterpenes 47
D02.455.849.575.125 Acyclic Monoterpenes 1
D02.455.849.575.141 Bicyclic Monoterpenes 1
D02.455.849.575.157 Cyclohexane Monoterpenes 1
D02.455.849.575.188 Cyclopentane Monoterpenes
D02.455.849.575.219 Cymenes 7
D02.455.849.575.250 Eucalyptol
D02.455.849.575.875 Thymol 32
D10 Lipids 2 524
D10.289 Fatty Alcohols 37
D10.289.510 Hexanols 2
D10.289.510.500 Cyclohexanols 38
D10.289.510.500.303 Desvenlafaxine Succinate
D10.289.510.500.454 Eucalyptol
D10.289.510.500.605 Menthol 18
D10.289.510.500.802 Tramadol 209
D10.289.510.500.901 Venlafaxine Hydrochloride 19