Vanillin - CAS # 121-33-5
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Chemical Name: Vanillin
Chemical Formula: C8H8O3
CAS Number: 121-33-5
EC Number (EINECS): 204-465-2
Synonyms: Vanillin;p-Hydroxy-m-methoxybenzaldehyde;Lioxin;Vanillaldehyde;Vanillic aldehyde;2-Methoxy-4-formylphenol;3-Methoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde;4-Formyl-2-methoxyphenol;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde;4-Hydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde;Vanilla;m-Anisaldehyde, 4-hydroxy-;Protocatechualdehyde, methyl-;Zimco;4-Hydroxy-m-anisaldehyde;p-Vanillin;m-Methoxy-p-hydroxybenzaldehyde;Methylprotcatechuic aldehyde;Methylprotocatechuic aldehyde;3-Methoxy-4-hydroxybenzal
Appearance: white crystals with vanilla odour
Melting Point: 81 - 83 C
Boiling Point: 285 C; 170 C at 15 m
Vapor Density: 5.3 (air = 1)
Vapor Pressure: 1 mm Hg at 107 C
Water Solubility: slight
Stability: Stable. May discolour on exposure to light. Moisture-sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, perchloric acid.
Molecular Weight: 152.1473
Alternate Names: Vanillin | 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde | VANILLIN
Department: Organics
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Related Analytes (Vanillin):
Ethyl vanillin
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