P-Anisaldehyde

• Catalog Number: ACM123115-2
• CAS: 123-11-5
• IUPAC Name: 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde
• Synonyms: Anisaldehyde;Benzaldehyde, 4-methoxy-;FEMA No. 2670
• Molecular Weight: 136.15
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O2
• Canonical SMILES: COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C=O
• InChI: ZRSNZINYAWTAHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• InChI Key: InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8-4-2-7(6-9)3-5-8/h2-6H,1H3
• Boiling Point: 248 °C(lit.)
• Melting Point: -1 °C
• Flash Point: 116 °C (241 °F) - closed cup
• Purity: 98%
• Density: 1.121g/ml
• Solubility: 0.03 M;4.29 mg/mL at 25 °C;In water, 4.29X10+3 mg/L at 25 °C;Insoluble in water;Miscible with ethanol, diethyl ether; very soluble in acetone, chloroform; soluble in benzene.;Soluble in 5 volumes of 5% alcohol;4.29 mg/mL at 25 °C;poorly soluble in water, glycols, glycerol; soluble in organic solvents, oils;miscible at room temperature (in ethanol)
• Application: P-Anisaldehyde, also known as anisaldehyde or 4-methoxybenzaldehyde, is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industries due to its characteristic sweet, mimosa, and hawthorn-like odor. This colorless to slightly yellowish liquid plays a crucial role as an intermediate in the synthesis of organic compounds, including perfumes, pharmaceuticals like antihistamines, and various agrochemicals, dyes, and plastic additives. Its versatility extends to its use in thin layer chromatography staining, providing distinct identification of different compounds. The compound is notably utilized as a fragrance base for scents such as hawthorn, sunflower, and lilac, and as a blending spice for scents resembling freshly cut grass and silver acacia flowers. In these roles, P-anisaldehyde succeeds in enhancing and modifying fragrances like lily of the valley and osmanthus, while also functioning as an insect repellent and a component in the preparation of products with specific flavor thresholds.
• Active Content: 95%
• Physical State: Liquid
• Typical Applications: Perfume