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C9H10O2
150.17 g/mol
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3'-Methoxyacetophenone

CAS586-37-8EC209-573-3
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance ingredient

3'-Methoxyacetophenone, also known as acetanisole, is an organic compound with a sweet, fruity, nutty aroma reminiscent of vanilla. It is derived from acetophenone and anisole and is primarily used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient.

flavor ingredientfragrance ingredient

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Related Compounds

ReferenceSame Category

3-Methoxybenzoic acid

CAS586-38-9

Flavoring agent

ReferenceSame Category

Terpinolene

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fragrance and flavoring agent

ReferenceSame Category

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Fragrance and flavoring agent

ReferenceSame Category

3-hexanone

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Solvent and chemical intermediate

Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Environmental Hazard
Environmental Hazard
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-(3-methoxyphenyl)ethanone

InChIKey

BAYUSCHCCGXLAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)OC

Synonyms (29)
  • RIVASTIGMINE HYDROGEN TARTRATE IMPURITY H (EP IMPURITY)
  • Rivastigmine EP Impurity H
  • Rivastigmine Hydrogen Tartrate EP Impurity H
  • 1-(3-METHOXYPHENYL)ETHANONE
  • 1-Acetyl-3-methoxybenzene
  • 3'-Methoxyacetophenone
  • 3-Acetoanisole
  • 3-Acetylanisole
  • 3-METHOXYACETOPHENONE (D3)
  • 3-Methoxy-1-acetylbenzene
  • 3-acetanisole
  • Acetophenone, 3'-methoxy-
  • Acetophenone, 3'methoxy (8CI)
  • Acetophenone, m-methoxy-
  • Methyl 3-methoxyphenyl ketone
  • m-Acetanisole
  • m-Acetylanisole
  • m-Methoxyacetophenone
  • m-Metoxyacetophenone
  • meta-Methoxyacetophenone