4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde

121-33-5 C8H8O3

About 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde

4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (CAS 121-33-5) is a member of the benzaldehydes carrying methoxy class of chemical compounds with the molecular formula C8H8O3 and a molecular weight of 152.15 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of MWOOGOJBHIARFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde molecular structure
CAS Number
121-33-5
Formula
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight
152.15 g/mol
IUPAC Name
4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde
InChI Key
MWOOGOJBHIARFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde is also known as vanillin, Vanillic aldehyde, Vanillaldehyde, p-Vanillin, Vanilline, Lioxin, among other names.

vanillin Vanillic aldehyde Vanillaldehyde p-Vanillin Vanilline Lioxin 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-benzaldehyde 4-Hydroxy-m-anisaldehyde 2-Methoxy-4-formylphenol

Description

Vanillin is a member of the class of benzaldehydes carrying methoxy and hydroxy substituents at positions 3 and 4 respectively. It has a role as an antioxidant, a flavouring agent, an anticonvulsant, an anti-inflammatory agent and a plant metabolite. It is a member of benzaldehydes, a monomethoxybenzene and a member of phenols.

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