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isosafrole

isosafrole noun: an aromatic compound, a precursor for MDP2P which is converted into the psychoactive drug MDMA or ecstasy, found in small amounts in essential oils but more commonly obtained by isomerizing safrole.

Noun

isosafrole (countable and uncountable, plural isosafroles)

  1. An aromatic compound, a precursor for MDP2P which is converted into the psychoactive drug MDMA or ecstasy, found in small amounts in essential oils but more commonly obtained by isomerizing safrole.

Forms of isosafrole

pluralisosafroles

Origin of isosafrole

From iso- + safrole.

Questions about isosafrole

What does isosafrole mean?
Isosafrole means an aromatic compound, a precursor for MDP2P which is converted into the psychoactive drug MDMA or ecstasy, found in small amounts in essential oils but more commonly obtained by isomerizing safrole.
What part of speech is isosafrole?
Isosafrole is a noun.
What is the plural of isosafrole?
The plural of isosafrole is isosafroles.

Words near isosafrole in the dictionary

  1. isos
  2. isosaccharinate
  3. isosaccharinates
  4. isosaccharinic acid
  5. isosafrol
  6. isosafrole
  7. isosafroles
  8. isosafrols
  9. isosakuranetin
  10. isosalient
  11. isosaline

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