40781

4-Methylanisole

analytical standard

• Linear Formula: CH₃C₆H₄OCH₃
• CAS Number: 104-93-8
• Molecular Weight: 122.16
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1237336
• EC Number: 203-253-7
• MDL number: MFCD00008413
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 329755945
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Quality Level: 100
• vapor pressure: 5.25 mmHg ( 50 °C)
• assay: ≥98.0% (GC)
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• refractive index: n20/D 1.510-1.514; n20/D 1.511 (lit.)
• bp: 174 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.969 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• SMILES string: COc1ccc(C)cc1
• InChI: 1S/C8H10O/c1-7-3-5-8(9-2)6-4-7/h3-6H,1-2H3
• InChI key: CHLICZRVGGXEOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

4-Methylanisole is an odorant benzenoid belonging to the group of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). It can contribute to the floral scent of the plants. 4-Methylanisole is typically a lignin-derived bio-oil that is also a major ingredient of certain food products.

Application

4-Methylanisole may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in Malus taxa flowers, coffee brews, aqueous matrices, food products, and Ficus semicordata by various chromatography techniques.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS02,GHS08,GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H226,H302,H315,H361d
• pcodes: P202 - P210 - P233 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 3 - Flammable liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: 138.2 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 59 °C - closed cup