1.0 2010-04-08 22:05:30 UTC 2020-02-24 19:10:36 UTC FDB002743 [6]-Paradol From grains of paradise (Amomum melegueta) and ginger (Zingiber officinale) Paradol is the active flavor constituent of the seeds of Guinea pepper (Aframomum melegueta). The seed is also known as Grains of paradise. Paradol has been found to have antioxidative and antitumor promoting effects. It is used in flavors as an essential oil to give spiciness. [6]-Paradol is found in alcoholic beverages, herbs and spices, and ginger. [6]-Gingerone [6]-Paradol 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-decanone Heptyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethyl ketone C17H26O3 278.3865 278.188194698 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one paradol 27113-22-0 CCCCCCCC(=O)CCC1=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C1 InChI=1S/C17H26O3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-15(18)11-9-14-10-12-16(19)17(13-14)20-2/h10,12-13,19H,3-9,11H2,1-2H3 CZNLTCTYLMYLHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N belongs to the class of organic compounds known as paradols. Paradols are compounds containing a paradol moiety, which is consists of a benzene ring with a decan-3-one moiety, a methoxyl group, and a hydroxyl group at positions 1,3, and 4 respectively. Paradols Organic compounds Benzenoids Phenols Methoxyphenols Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Alkyl aryl ethers Anisoles Hydrocarbon derivatives Ketones Methoxybenzenes Organic oxides Phenoxy compounds 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid Alkyl aryl ether Anisole Aromatic homomonocyclic compound Carbonyl group Ether Hydrocarbon derivative Ketone Methoxybenzene Monocyclic benzene moiety Organic oxide Organic oxygen compound Organooxygen compound Paradol Phenol ether Phenoxy compound Zingiber derived compounds ketone monomethoxybenzene phenols Solid logp 4.89 ALOGPS logs -4.39 ALOGPS solubility 1.13e-02 g/l ALOGPS melting_point Mp 31-32° logp 4.85 ChemAxon pka_strongest_acidic 9.95 ChemAxon pka_strongest_basic -4.9 ChemAxon iupac 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one ChemAxon average_mass 278.3865 ChemAxon mono_mass 278.188194698 ChemAxon smiles CCCCCCCC(=O)CCC1=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C1 ChemAxon formula C17H26O3 ChemAxon inchi InChI=1S/C17H26O3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-15(18)11-9-14-10-12-16(19)17(13-14)20-2/h10,12-13,19H,3-9,11H2,1-2H3 ChemAxon inchikey CZNLTCTYLMYLHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N ChemAxon polar_surface_area 46.53 ChemAxon refractivity 81.59 ChemAxon polarizability 33.25 ChemAxon rotatable_bond_count 10 ChemAxon acceptor_count 3 ChemAxon donor_count 1 ChemAxon physiological_charge 0 ChemAxon formal_charge 0 ChemAxon Specdb::CMs 5641 Specdb::CMs 42172 Specdb::CMs 163482 Specdb::MsMs 109362 Specdb::MsMs 109363 Specdb::MsMs 109364 Specdb::MsMs 176784 Specdb::MsMs 176785 Specdb::MsMs 176786 Specdb::MsMs 2803057 Specdb::MsMs 2803058 Specdb::MsMs 2803059 Specdb::MsMs 2879258 Specdb::MsMs 2879259 Specdb::MsMs 2879260 HMDB30801 #<Reference:0x000055ce33418668> Alcoholic beverages Unknown generic Ginger Type 1 specific Zingiber officinale 94328 Herbs and Spices Unknown generic herbal spicy Anti septic 603 A substance that kills or slows the growth of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans. Fungicide 940 A substance used to destroy fungal pests. Pesticide 1210 Strictly, a substance intended to kill pests. In common usage, any substance used for controlling, preventing, or destroying animal, microbiological or plant pests.