FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term eugenol biosynthetic process ID (Ontology) GO:0042855 (Gene Ontology)
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of eugenol, a colorless, aromatic, liquid hydrocarbon (C10H12O2) found in clove oil.
Also Known As "4-allyl-2-methoxyphenol biosynthesis" ; "4-allyl-2-methoxyphenol biosynthetic process" ; "eugenic acid biosynthesis" (for all, see Synonyms field below)
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biosynthetic process
 |__phenol-containing compound biosynthetic process__
 |__olefinic compound biosynthetic process___________|
 |__ether biosynthetic process_______________________|
phenylpropanoid metabolic process                    |
 |__phenylpropanoid biosynthetic process_____________|
 |__eugenol metabolic process________________________|
phenol-containing compound metabolic process         |
 |__eugenol metabolic process________________________|
 |__phenol-containing compound biosynthetic process__|
benzene-containing compound metabolic process        |
 |__eugenol metabolic process________________________|
secondary metabolite biosynthetic process            |
 |__phenylpropanoid biosynthetic process_____________|
olefinic compound metabolic process                  |
 |__eugenol metabolic process________________________|
 |__olefinic compound biosynthetic process___________|
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Is a phenylpropanoid biosynthetic process
eugenol metabolic process
phenol-containing compound biosynthetic process
olefinic compound biosynthetic process
ether biosynthetic process
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  • "4-allyl-2-methoxyphenol biosynthesis" EXACT
    "4-allyl-2-methoxyphenol biosynthetic process" EXACT
    "eugenic acid biosynthesis" EXACT
    "eugenic acid biosynthetic process" EXACT
    "eugenol anabolism" EXACT
    "eugenol biosynthesis" EXACT
    "eugenol formation" EXACT
    "eugenol synthesis" EXACT
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