C7H7ClO
142.58 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning
4-Chloroanisole
CAS623-12-1EC210-772-2
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Fragrance and flavor intermediate
4-Chloroanisole is a chlorinated aromatic ether used as an intermediate in the production of fragrances and flavors. It features a benzene ring substituted with a chlorine atom and a methoxy group, contributing to its role in synthetic chemistry.
fragrance intermediateflavor intermediate
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CAS 623-12-1
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-chloro-4-methoxybenzene
InChIKey
YRGAYAGBVIXNAQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)Cl
Synonyms (20)
- 1-Chloro-4-methoxybenzene
- 1-methoxy-4-chlorobenzene
- 4-CHLOROPHENYL METHYL ETHER
- 4-Chloroanisole
- 4-Chloroanisole--d4
- 4-Chlorophenol methyl ether
- 4-METHOXYCHLOROBENZENE
- 4-Monochloroanisole
- 4-chloroanisol
- 4-methoxyphenyl chloride
- Anisole, p-chloro-
- Anisyl chloride
- Benzene, 1-chloro-4-methoxy-
- P-CHLOROANISOLE
- p-Chloromethoxybenzene
- p-Chlorophenyl methyl ether
- p-anisolyl chloride
- p-methoxychlorobenzene
- p-methoxyphenyl chloride
- para-Chloroanisole