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Anisole

≥99%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

Methoxybenzene, Methyl phenyl ether

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Linear Formula:
CH3OC6H5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
108.14
FEMA Number:
2097
Beilstein:
506892
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
2056
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
4.032
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FCC
FDA 21 CFR 117

vapor density

3.7 (vs air)

vapor pressure

10 mmHg ( 42.2 °C)

Assay

≥99%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

887 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.516 (lit.)

bp

154 °C (lit.)

mp

−37 °C (lit.)

density

0.995 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

anise; ethereal

SMILES string

COc1ccccc1

InChI

1S/C7H8O/c1-8-7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h2-6H,1H3

InChI key

RDOXTESZEPMUJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Anisole is a volatile phenolic flavor compound that is reported to occur in cooked meat.

Application


  • Detecting Pathogenic Phytophthora Species Using Volatile Organic Compounds.: Explores the potential of anisole as a key volatile organic compound in the early detection of plant pathogens, offering significant implications for agriculture and biosecurity (Sherwood et al., 2024).

  • Assessment of new hydrogen peroxide activators in water and comparison of their active species toward contaminants of emerging concern.: Discusses the role of anisole in the activation of hydrogen peroxide for environmental cleaning applications, highlighting its effectiveness in degrading pollutants (Farinelli et al., 2024).

  • A Three-in-One Hybrid Strategy for High-Performance Semiconducting Polymers Processed from Anisole.: Presents a novel approach to synthesizing high-performance semiconducting polymers from anisole, potentially revolutionizing materials used in electronics and optoelectronics (Liu et al., 2024).

  • Electron beam lithography on nonplanar and irregular surfaces.: Utilizes anisole in a sophisticated manufacturing process to achieve precise patterning on non-planar surfaces, enhancing the capabilities of microfabrication technologies (Zhu et al., 2024).


Pictograms

FlameExclamation mark

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

109.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

43 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Preliminary identification of volatile flavor compounds in the neutral fraction of roast beef.
Min D, et al.
Journal of Food Science, 44(3), 639-642 (1979)
Kohji Omata et al.
Journal of combinatorial chemistry, 12(4), 435-444 (2010-05-22)
To study the synergistic effect on the acidity and activity of Si-Al-Zr ternary oxide system, the mixture design of experiments was applied to prepare the ternary oxides by a sol-gel method, and rapid screening on dehydration of isopropanol and Friedel-Crafts
Xiaohui Jin et al.
Water research, 46(19), 6519-6530 (2012-10-20)
Second-order reaction rate constants of micropollutants with ozone (k(O3)) and hydroxyl radicals (k(OH)) are essential for evaluating their removal efficiencies from water during ozonation and advanced oxidation processes. Kinetic data are unavailable for many of the emerging micropollutants. Twenty-four micropollutants
Adam F Lee et al.
Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003), 39(43), 10473-10482 (2010-10-05)
Size-controlled, catalytically active PVP-stabilised Pd nanoparticles have been studied by operando liquid phase XAS during the Suzuki cross-coupling of iodonanisole and phenylboronic acid in MeOH-toluene using KOMe base. XAS reveals nanoparticles are stable to metal leaching throughout the reaction, with
Shouhui Zhang et al.
The Journal of organic chemistry, 75(19), 6732-6735 (2010-09-09)
A CuI-catalyzed direct access to sulfides from disulfides via C-H bond cleavage of di- or trimethoxybenzene is described. The procedure utilizes O(2) as a clean and cheap oxidant. Direct selenation of the C-H bond also took place under this procedure.

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