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C8H10O2
138.16 g/mol
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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

Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
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