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Vanillin

Catalog Number
ACM121335
CAS
121-33-5
Structure
IUPAC Name
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde
Synonyms
4-Formyl-2-methoxyphenol
Molecular Weight
152.15
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3
Canonical SMILES
COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8-4-6(5-9)2-3-7(8)10/h2-5,10H,1H3
InChI Key
MWOOGOJBHIARFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
170 °C/15 mmHg(lit.)
Melting Point
81-83 °C(lit.)
Flash Point
147 °C
Purity
98%
Density
1.06 g/cm³
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water, soluble in organic solvents, oils
Appearance
Crystalline powder
Storage
2-8 °C
Actives
95%
pH
4.3 (10g/l, H2O, 20°C)
Physical State
Crystalline powder
Typical Applications
Perfume
Spec Sheet
Custom Q&A

What is the molecular formula of vanillin?

The molecular formula of vanillin is C8H8O3.

What functional groups are present in vanillin?

The functional groups present in vanillin include aldehyde, hydroxyl, and ether.

What is the primary component of the extract of the vanilla bean?

The primary component of the extract of the vanilla bean is vanillin.

What is the difference between vanillin and ethylvanillin?

The difference between vanillin and ethylvanillin is that ethylvanillin has an ethoxy group (-O-CH2CH3) instead of a methoxy group (-O-CH3).

Why is synthetic vanillin now used more often than natural vanilla extract as a flavoring agent in foods, beverages, and pharmaceuticals?

Synthetic vanillin is now used more often than natural vanilla extract due to its scarcity and expense.

What is the purify of vanillin?

The purity of vanillin is 95%+.

What is the appearance of vanillin?

The appearance of vanillin is crystalline needles.

What is the boiling point of vanillin?

The boiling point of vanillin is 170 °C.

What is the primary application of vanillin?

The primary application of vanillin is in perfumes.

What is the InChI Key of vanillin?

The InChI Key of vanillin is MWOOGOJBHIARFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

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