C7H8O
108.14 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalWarning
ANISOLE
CAS100-66-3EC202-876-1
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
solvent and heat transfer medium
Anisole, also known as methoxybenzene, is an organic compound that appears as a colorless liquid with a characteristic odor reminiscent of anise seed. It is primarily produced synthetically and serves as a precursor to other compounds in industrial applications.
solventheat transfer medium
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CAS 100-66-3
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Safety Reference
Warning
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name
anisole
InChIKey
RDOXTESZEPMUJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms (23)
- A1JFW
- ANISOLE
- Anisole, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
- 4-methoxybenzene
- Anisol
- Anisole, 8CI
- Anisole, anhydrous
- Anizol
- Benzene, methoxy-
- Ether, methyl phenyl
- FEMA No. 2097
- FEMA Number 2097
- Methoxy-Benzeneanisole
- Methoxy-benzene (anisol)
- Methoxybenzene
- Methoxybenzine
- Methyl phenyl ether
- Phenol methyl ether
- Phenoxymethane
- Phenyl methyl ether