C8H10O2
138.16 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceDanger
4-METHOXYBENZYL ALCOHOL
CAS105-13-5EC203-273-6
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
Flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient
4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol is a member of benzyl alcohols. It is widely used as a flavoring agent and a fragrance ingredient.
Flavoring agentFragrance ingredientCosmetics product ingredient
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Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for 4-METHOXYBENZYL ALCOHOL (CAS 105-13-5) is 2909.49.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2909.49
EU CN code (8-digit)
2909 49 80
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(4-methoxyphenyl)methanol
InChIKey
MSHFRERJPWKJFX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)CO
Synonyms (32)
- A1BDD
- (4-Methoxyphenyl)methanol
- (4-methoxyphenyl)methan-1-ol
- 4-(Hydroxymethyl)anisole
- 4-Anisylalcohol
- 4-METHOXYBENZYL ALCOHOL
- 4-Methoxybenzenemethanol
- 4-methoxylbenzyl alcohol
- 4-methoxyphenylmethyl alcohol
- 4-methyoxybenzyl alcohol
- Anis alcohol
- Anisalcohol, p-
- Anisalkohol
- Anise alcohol
- Anisic alcohol
- Anisyl alcohol
- Anisyl alcohol (natural)
- Benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-
- Benzyl alcohol, p-methoxy-
- CAS-1331-81-3
- FEMA 2099
- FEMA No. 2099
- JandaJel(TM)-Wang
- [4-(methyloxy)phenyl]methanol
- ar-anisyl alcohol
- p-Anisol alcohol
- p-Anisyl alcohol
- p-Methoxybenzyl alcohol
- p-anisalcohol
- para-methoxybenzyl alcohol
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