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Methyl vanillate, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAB2420922
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100 g

Description

Methyl vanillate is used to investigate the volatile compounds of heather honeys from Calluna vulgaris and Erica arborea.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Methyl vanillate is used to investigate the volatile compounds of heather honeys from Calluna vulgaris and Erica arborea.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform and methanol.

Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 3943-74-6
Molecular Formula C9H10O4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 182.175
MDL Number MFCD00008438
InChI Key BVWTXUYLKBHMOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym methyl vanillate, methyl 3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzoate, vanillic acid, methyl ester, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester, methylvanillate, benzoic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-, methyl ester, vanillic acid methyl ester, unii-2hxg8qso3d, 2hxg8qso3d, vxx
PubChem CID 19844
ChEBI CHEBI:46477
IUPAC Name methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate
SMILES COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)OC)O

Specifications

Melting Point 62°C to 66°C
Boiling Point 285°C to 287°C
Quantity 100 g
Beilstein 1369113
Solubility Information Soluble in chloroform and methanol.
Formula Weight 182.18
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Methyl vanillate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c
EINECSNumber 223-525-9
RTECSNumber DH2430000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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