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o-Anisaldehyde

≥97%, FG

Synonym(s):

2-Methoxybenzaldehyde, o-Anisaldehyde, Salicylaldehyde methyl ether

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3OC6H4CHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
136.15
FEMA Number:
4077
Beilstein:
606301
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
5.129
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 872/2012
FDA 21 CFR 172.515

Assay

≥97%

bp

238 °C (lit.)

mp

34-40 °C (lit.)

density

1.127 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

almond; hawthorne; sweet; vanilla

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)c1ccccc1OC

InChI

1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8-5-3-2-4-7(8)6-9/h2-6H,1H3

InChI key

PKZJLOCLABXVMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Naturally-occurring aromatic aldehyde with acaricidal activity. May condense with L-tryptophan in foods to form the corresponding phenolic tetrahydro-β-carboline-3-carboxylic acid which is a potent antioxidant.

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

244.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

118 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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