4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol

Product Overview

4-Methoxybenzyl Alcohol Colorless To Pale Yellow Liquid CAS 105-13-5 Fragrance & Flavor Pharmaceutical Intermediate

Basic Attributes

1. Product English Name: 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol, also known as Anisyl Alcohol. Its Chinese names include star anise alcohol, 4-methoxybenzyl alcohol, and 4-methoxybenzene alcohol.
2. CAS Number: 105-13-5, Molecular Formula: C₈H₁₀O₂, Molecular Weight: 138.16.
3. Appearance and Properties: At room temperature, it is a colorless to pale yellow liquid. In low-temperature conditions, it will be in a solid state, with a soft and sweet floral fragrance and a faint essencey aroma.
4. Physical and Chemical Parameters: Boiling Point: 259℃. Melting Point: 22-25℃, Density: 1.113 g/mL at 25℃, Soluble in ethanol and organic solvents, slightly soluble in water.
5. Product Purity: Regular specification ≥ 98%, Custom high-purity specifications can be provided. COA quality inspection certificate can be provided.
6. Storage Requirements: Store sealed in a cool, dry, and ventilated warehouse, away from heat sources and direct sunlight.

Application Fields

1. In the fragrance and flavor industry. It is a classic floral fragrance raw material use to blend floral fragrances such as hawthorn flower, jasmine. And daffodil. It can also use in Fougère and vanilla fragrance formulas to create a smooth aroma.
2. In the food flavoring field, as a food-grade edible flavoring, it is use in the flavoring of various foods, candies. And beverages to enhance the sweet and floral flavor.
3. In the pharmaceutical and chemical industry, as a pharmaceutical synthesis intermediate. It is use as a protecting group in drug synthesis and in multi-step organic synthesis reactions.
4. As a fragrance raw material for cosmetics. It is use in perfumes and fragrance cleansing products to blend soft and long-lasting floral fragrances.
5. In the organic synthesis field, it is used as a fine chemical synthesis component. And is use in the research and production of various aromatic derivatives.

Product Specifications

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