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C11H14O3
194.23 g/mol
Flavor & Fragrance

Vanillylacetone

CAS122-48-5EC204-548-3
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient

Vanillylacetone, also known as zingerone, is a methyl ketone with a methoxy and hydroxy substituted phenyl ring. It is the major pungent component in ginger and serves as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient.

flavoring agentfragrance ingredientantioxidant

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

4-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)butan-2-one

InChIKey

OJYLAHXKWMRDGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)CCC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)OC

Synonyms (25)
  • (O)-Paradol
  • FEMA 3124
  • Gingerone
  • Vanillylacetone
  • Vanillylacetone;Gingerone
  • Zincbacitracin
  • Zingerone (Standard)
  • Zingerone [M+H]+
  • Zingherone
  • Zingiberone
  • [0]-Paradol
  • vanillylaceton