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V1104

Sigma-Aldrich

Vanillin

ReagentPlus®, 99%

Synonym(s):

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, Vanillic aldehyde

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Linear Formula:
4-(HO)C6H3-3-(OCH3)CHO
CAS Number:
121-33-5
Molecular Weight:
152.15
Beilstein:
472792
EC Number:
204-465-2
MDL number:
MFCD00006942
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57654724
NACRES:
NA.21

vapor density

5.3 (vs air)

Quality Level

200

vapor pressure

>0.01 mmHg ( 25 °C)

product line

ReagentPlus®

Assay

99%

form

powder or crystals

bp

170 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

81-83 °C (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: soluble

functional group

aldehyde

SMILES string

COc1cc(C=O)ccc1O

InChI

1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8-4-6(5-9)2-3-7(8)10/h2-5,10H,1H3

InChI key

MWOOGOJBHIARFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

rat ... Ar(24208)

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General description

Vanillin is an aromatic compound, and is used for flavoring foods. It is has biogenetic relationship to phenylpropanoid pathway. It is mostly used in foods, beverages, perfumes and pharmaceuticals.

Application

It has been used as reference standard in calibrating hot stage; during thermomicroscopic investigation performed with optical polarizing microscope; usually equipped with a hot stage and temperature controller.

Legal Information

ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

319.6 - 321.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

159.8 - 160.8 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCH4747
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