Isoeugenol is a commonly used fragrance added to many commercially available products, and occurs naturally in the essential oils of plants such as ylang-ylang. It is also a significant dermatologic... It is also a significant dermatologic sensitizer and allergen, and as a result has been restricted to 200 p.p.m. since 1998 according to guidelines issued by the fragrance industry.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Pharmacologically active on Matrix metalloproteinase-9 and 72 kDa type IV collagenase
- Primary indication
- Isoeugenol is approved by the FDA for use within allergenic epicutaneous patch tests which are indicated for use as an aid in the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) in persons 6 years of age...Curator reviewed
- Formula / weight
- C10H12O2 · 164.204 g/mol (avg)
- First approval
- United States, 2012
- Also known as
- 4-Propenylguaiacol · Propenylguaiacol
Resolves to
Clinical / RWD
Structure
InChIKey
BJIOGJUNALELMI-UHFFFAOYSA-NSMILESCOC1=CC(C=CC)=CC=C1OTargets
What you can answer from here — as of July 07, 2026
Which drugs share a target with Isoeugenol, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?
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