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C8H8O3
152.15 g/mol
Flavor & FragranceWarning

2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS673-22-3EC211-604-0
Category
Flavor & Fragrance
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
flavor and fragrance intermediate

2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde is a chemical compound that is a positional isomer of vanillin. It is used in the flavor and fragrance industry as an intermediate.

flavor and fragrance intermediate

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Safety Reference

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

2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde

InChIKey

WZUODJNEIXSNEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (18)
  • 2-Formyl-5-methoxyphenol
  • 2-Hydroxy-p-anisaldehyde
  • 2-hydroxyanisaldehyde
  • 4-METHOXY SALICYLAIDEHYDE
  • 4-Methoxy salicylicaldehyde
  • 4-Methoxysalicyaldehyde
  • 4-Methoxysalicylaldehyde
  • 4-o-Methylresorcylaldehyde
  • Entacapone Impurity 65
  • Salicylaldehyde, 4-methoxy-
  • p-Anisaldehyde, 2-hydroxy-