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4'-Hydroxy-3'-Methoxyacetophenone

Aroma Chemical CAS 498-02-2

A faint sweet vanilla note.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Balsamic
Descriptor 2 Sweet
Descriptor 3 Vanilla
Impact Level Low

Identification

CAS Number498-02-2
INCI NameApocynin
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC9H10O3
Mol. Weight166.17
IUPAC Name1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethanone
InChIKeyDFYRUELUNQRZTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

acetoguaiacone, acetovanillon, 4-acetyl-2-methoxyphenol, 1-acetyl-4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzene, apocynin, apo cynine, ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)-ethanone, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl methyl ketone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-ethanone, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethan-1-one, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethanon, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethanone, 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyacetophenone, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyacetophenone

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 297 °C
Melting Point 113.00 °C
Vapor Pressure 0.001000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 1.389
Solubility alcohol; water, 5000 mg/L @ 20 C (exp); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance pale yellow to yellowish tan powder

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