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Limonene (in orange juice) and caffeic acid (in tomatoes) are concidered benneficial anti-cancer foods. So, is safrole similar to them or opposite?

This page [1] suggests that "safrol" is the same compound as "safrole". Is it? -- The Anome 21:52, 6 Oct 2004 (UTC)

Please think about it. Safrole weighs 162.188 g/mol and has a molecular formula C10H10O2.

Robinson Percy Foulds and Robert Robinson (1914). "Some derivatives of safrole". J. Chem. Soc., Trans. 105: 1963. doi:10.1039/CT9140501963.--Stone 16:34, 14 June 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Some sources state that safrole is contained in black pepper. This should be added to the article. Badagnani (talk) 03:41, 12 December 2007 (UTC)[reply]

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+Limonene (in orange juice) and caffeic acid (in tomatoes) are concidered benneficial anti-cancer foods.
+So, is safrole similar to them or opposite?
 This page [http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/rtecs/cy2ab980.html] suggests that "safrol" is the same compound as "safrole". Is it? -- [[User:The Anome|The Anome]] 21:52, 6 Oct 2004 (UTC)