C9H10O4
182.17 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde
CAS134-96-3EC205-167-5
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Flavoring agent or adjuvant
4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde, commonly known as syringaldehyde, is an organic compound that occurs naturally in trace amounts. It is used as a flavoring agent or adjuvant and also serves as a chemical signal in the communication systems of certain insect species.
Flavoring agent or adjuvantInsect chemical communication signal
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CAS 134-96-3
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde
InChIKey
KCDXJAYRVLXPFO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)C=O
Synonyms (25)
- IJV
- SYAL
- 2,6-DIMETHOXY-4-FORMYLPHENOL
- 4-FORMYL-2,6-DIMETHOXYPHENOL
- 4-H-3,5-DMBA
- Cedar aldehyde
- Springaldehyde
- Syringaldehyde
- Syringaldehyde (Standard)
- Syringealdehyde
- Syringic aldehyde
- Syringylaldehyde
- not relevant
- syringaldehye