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V1104

Vanillin

99%, powder or crystals, ReagentPlus®

Synonym(s):

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, Vanillic aldehyde

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Linear Formula:
4-(HO)C6H3-3-(OCH3)CHO
CAS Number:
121-33-5
Molecular Weight:
152.15
Beilstein:
472792
EC Number:
204-465-2
MDL number:
MFCD00006942
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
57654724
NACRES:
NA.21

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Product Name

Vanillin, ReagentPlus®, 99%

vapor density

5.3 (vs air)

Quality Level

200

vapor pressure

>0.01 mmHg ( 25 °C)

product line

ReagentPlus®

Assay

99%

form

powder or crystals

bp

170 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

81-83 °C (lit.)

solubility

ethanol: soluble

functional group

aldehyde

SMILES string

COc1cc(C=O)ccc1O

InChI

1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8-4-6(5-9)2-3-7(8)10/h2-5,10H,1H3

InChI key

MWOOGOJBHIARFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

rat ... Ar(24208)

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General description

Vanillin is an aromatic compound, and is used for flavoring foods. It is has biogenetic relationship to phenylpropanoid pathway. It is mostly used in foods, beverages, perfumes and pharmaceuticals.

Application

It has been used as reference standard in calibrating hot stage; during thermomicroscopic investigation performed with optical polarizing microscope; usually equipped with a hot stage and temperature controller.

Legal Information

ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

319.6 - 321.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

159.8 - 160.8 °C - closed cup

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dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCCK2034
BCCH4747

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Ryan P McAndrew et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 113(50), 14324-14329 (2016-12-03)
Stilbenes are diphenyl ethene compounds produced naturally in a wide variety of plant species and some bacteria. Stilbenes are also derived from lignin during kraft pulping. Stilbene cleavage oxygenases (SCOs) cleave the central double bond of stilbenes, forming two phenolic
Yulong Wang et al.
Carbohydrate polymers, 223, 115061-115061 (2019-08-21)
In this study, chitosan oligosaccharide (COS)-vanillin imine (COS-Vani Imine)-based dual pH responsive nano-micelles (DPRNs) were synthesized. The resultant DPRNs were used for encapsulating genistein and its ultimate release upon pH change. The overall concept of DPRNs for the targeted delivery
Hanno C Erythropel et al.
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 21(9), 1248-1258 (2018-10-20)
"Vaping" electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) is increasingly popular with youth, driven by the wide range of available flavors, often created using flavor aldehydes. The objective of this study was to examine whether flavor aldehydes remain stable in e-cigarette liquids or whether
Evangelia Kritikou et al.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 25(21) (2020-10-28)
The huge interest in the health-related properties of foods to improve health has brought about the development of sensitive analytical methods for the characterization of natural products with functional ingredients. Greek olive leaves and drupes constitute a valuable source of
Eslam El Nebrisi et al.
Frontiers in pharmacology, 11, 1274-1274 (2020-09-29)
In this study, effects of capsaicin, an active ingredient of the capsicum plant, were investigated on human 5-hydroxytryptamine type 3 (5-HT3) receptors. Capsaicin reversibly inhibited serotonin (5-HT)-induced currents recorded by two-electrode voltage clamp method in Xenopus oocytes. The inhibition was
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