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C8H8O3
152.15 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS621-59-0EC210-694-9
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

3-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde, also known as isovanillin, is a benzaldehyde derivative that functions as an inhibitor of aldehyde oxidase. It is naturally occurring and has been studied for its roles as an antifungal agent and a research compound.

aldehyde oxidase inhibitor in researchresearch compound for antifungal studiespharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

InChIKey

JVTZFYYHCGSXJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C=O)O

Synonyms (26)
  • 2-Methoxy-5-formylphenol
  • 3-Hydroxy-p-anisaldehyde
  • 3-Hydroxy-para-anisaldehyde
  • 3-Hydroxyanisaldehyde
  • 3-OH-4-MeO benzaldehyde
  • 3-hydroxy-4-anisaldehyde
  • 5-Formylguaiacol
  • 5-formyl-2-methoxyphenol
  • Entacapone Impurity 79
  • ISOVANILLIC ALDEHYDE
  • Isovanicaline
  • Isovanilline
  • Oxy-3 methoxy-4 benzaldehyde
  • iso-Vanillin
  • isovanilin
  • isovaniline
  • p-Anisaldehyde, 3-hydroxy-