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3-Methoxyphenol

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

3-Hydroxyanisol, Resorcinol monomethyl ether

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Linear Formula:
CH3OC6H4OH
CAS Number:
150-19-6
Molecular Weight:
124.14
Beilstein:
1209898
EC Number:
205-754-6
MDL number:
MFCD00002267
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
329756544
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥96.0% (GC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

impurities

≤1.00% water

refractive index

n20/D 1.548-1.555
n20/D 1.552 (lit.)

bp

113-115 °C/5 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.131 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

format

neat

SMILES string

COc1cccc(O)c1

InChI

1S/C7H8O2/c1-9-7-4-2-3-6(8)5-7/h2-5,8H,1H3

InChI key

ASHGTJPOSUFTGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

3-Methoxyphenol is a phenolic aroma compound typically present in food and beverage products.

Application

3-Methoxyphenol may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in wine, coffee beans, wood samples, and mainstream smoke by gas chromatography (GC) based techniques.

Pictograms

CorrosionSkull and crossbones
GHS05,GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible, acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

233.6 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

112 °C - closed cup

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Investigation of the retronasal perception of palm wine (Elaeis Guineensis) aroma by application of sensory analysis and exhaled odorant measurement (exom).
Lasekan O, et al.
African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development, 9(2), 793-813 (2009)
Demethoxylation and hydroxylation of methoxy-and hydroxybenzoic acids by OH-radicals. Processes of potential importance for food irradiation
Gaisberger B and Solar S
Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 79(4), 394-404 (2001)
Changes in key odorants of raw coffee beans during storage under defined conditions
Scheidig C, et al.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 55(14), 5768-5775 (2007)
Quantitative Determination of Phenols in Mainstream Smoke with Solid-Phase Microextraction-Gas Chromatography-Selected Ion Monitoring Mass Spectrometry.
Clark TJ and Bunch JE.
Journal of Chromatographic Science, 34(6), 272-275 (1996)
Determination of the alkyl-and methoxy-phenolic content in wood extractives by micellar solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry
Pino V, et al.
Talanta, 73(3), 505-513 (2007)

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