Anisyl Formate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 122-91-8
A fruity floral note with an anisic vanilla character and a soft marine facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Spicy |
| Descriptor 2 | Powdery |
| Descriptor 3 | Anisic |
| Impact Level | Medium |
| Tenacity2 | 104 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 122-91-8 |
| INCI Name | P-anisyl formate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C9H10O3 |
| Mol. Weight | 166.17 |
| IUPAC Name | (4-methoxyphenyl)methyl formate |
| InChIKey | XPDORSROGAZEGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
anisyl alcohol formate, anisyl alcohol, p-anisyl formate, anisyl formate extra FCC, anisyl formate FCC, anisyl formate natural, anisyl methanoate, benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-, benzyl alcohol, p-methoxy-, 4-methoxybenzene methanol methanoate, 4-methoxybenzene methyl formate, 4-methoxybenzenemethanolmethanoate, 4-methoxybenzenemethyl formate, p-methoxybenzyl alcohol formate, para-methoxybenzyl alcohol formate, p-methoxybenzyl alcohol, 4-methoxybenzyl formate, p-methoxybenzyl formate, para-methoxybenzyl formate, p-methoxybenzyl methanoate, para-methoxybenzyl methanoate, methoxybenzyl methanoate, p-, p-methoxybenzylmethanoate, para-methoxybenzylmethanoate, (4-methoxyphenyl)methyl formate, formate, formate, formate, formate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 220.00 °C |
| Density | 1.13800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.52100 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.017000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 1.252 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 2679 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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