4-Methoxybenzaldehyde

Common Name

4-Methoxybenzaldehyde Description

4-Methoxybenzaldehyde is found in American cranberry. 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde is found in anise oil, fennel and vanilla. 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde is a flavouring ingredient. Anisaldehyde, or anisic aldehyde, is an organic compound that consists of a benzene ring substituted with an aldehyde and a methoxy group. It is a clear colorless liquid with a strong aroma. It comes in 3 varieties, ortho, meta, and para in which the two functional groups (methoxy and aldehyde) are alpha, beta, and gamma, respectively to each other. The unmodified term anisaldehyde generally refers to the para isomer. Anisaldehyde is found in anise, from which it gets its name. It is similar in structure to vanillin. (Wikipedia) 4-Methoxybenzaldehyde belongs to the family of Benzaldehydes. These are organic compounds containing a benzene ring with a formyl substituent. Structure

MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI

Structure for HMDB29686 (4-Methoxybenzaldehyde)

Synonyms

Value Source 4-Methoxy-benzaldehydeChEMBL 4-MethoxybenzaldehydeChEMBL 4-AnisaldehydeHMDB AnisalHMDB AnisaldehydeHMDB Anisic aldehydeHMDB AubepineHMDB CrategineHMDB FEMA 2670HMDB ObepinHMDB P-Anisaldehyde, 8ciHMDB P-Anisic aldehydeHMDB P-FormylanisoleHMDB P-MethoxybenzaldehydeHMDB Para-anisaldehydeHMDB

Chemical Formlia

C8H8O2 Average Molecliar Weight

136.1479 Monoisotopic Molecliar Weight

136.0524295 IUPAC Name

4-methoxybenzaldehyde Traditional Name

anisaldehyde CAS Registry Number

123-11-5 SMILES

COC1=CC=C(C=O)C=C1

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8-4-2-7(6-9)3-5-8/h2-6H,1H3

InChI Key

ZRSNZINYAWTAHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Chemical Taxonomy Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoyl derivatives. These are organic compounds containing an acyl moiety of benzoic acid with the formlia (C6H5CO-). Kingdom

Organic compounds Super Class

Benzenoids Class

Benzene and substituted derivatives Sub Class

Benzoyl derivatives Direct Parent

Benzoyl derivatives Alternative Parents

  • Methoxybenzenes
  • Benzaldehydes
  • Anisoles
  • Aryl-aldehydes
  • Alkyl aryl ethers
  • Hydrocarbon derivatives
  • Substituents

  • Methoxybenzene
  • Phenol ether
  • Benzoyl
  • Benzaldehyde
  • Anisole
  • Aryl-aldehyde
  • Alkyl aryl ether
  • Ether
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aldehyde
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
  • Molecliar Framework

    Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds External Descriptors

    Not Available Ontology Status

    Detected but not Quantified Origin

  • Endogenous
  • Food
  • Biofunction

    Not Available Application

  • Flavoring Agent
  • Cellliar locations

  • Cytoplasm
  • Extracellliar
  • Physical Properties State

    Liquid Experimental Properties

    Property Value Reference Melting Point0 °CNot Available Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available Water Solubility4.29 mg/mL at 25 °CNot Available LogP1.76Not Available

    Predicted Properties

    Property Value Source Water Solubility1.71 mg/mLALOGPS logP1.64ALOGPS logP1.53ChemAxon logS-1.9ALOGPS pKa (Strongest Basic)-4.8ChemAxon Physiological Charge0ChemAxon Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon Polar Surface Area26.3 Å2ChemAxon Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon Refractivity39.11 m3·mol-1ChemAxon Polarizability14 Å3ChemAxon Number of Rings1ChemAxon Bioavailability1ChemAxon Rlie of FiveYesChemAxon Ghose FilterYesChemAxon Vebers RlieYesChemAxon MDDR-like RlieYesChemAxon

    Spectra Spectra

    Spectrum Type Description Splash Key Predicted LC-MS/MS

    Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 10V, PositiveNot Available Predicted LC-MS/MS

    Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 20V, PositiveNot Available Predicted LC-MS/MS

    Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 40V, PositiveNot Available Predicted LC-MS/MS

    Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 10V, NegativeNot Available Predicted LC-MS/MS

    Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 20V, NegativeNot Available Predicted LC-MS/MS

    Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum – 40V, NegativeNot Available MS

    Mass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)splash10-000i-8900000000-2470c82de1eaf7d2642aView in MoNA 1D NMR

    1H NMR SpectrumNot Available 1D NMR

    13C NMR SpectrumNot Available

    Biological Properties Cellliar Locations

  • Cytoplasm
  • Extracellliar
  • Biofluid Locations

  • Saliva
  • Tissue Location

    Not Available Pathways

    Not Available Normal Concentrations

    Biofluid Status Value Age Sex Condition Reference Details SalivaDetected but not Quantified Adlit (>18 years old)BothNormal

  • 20809147
  • details

    Abnormal Concentrations

    Not Available Associated Disorders and Diseases Disease References

    None Associated OMIM IDs

    None External Links DrugBank ID

    Not Available DrugBank Metabolite ID

    Not Available Phenol Explorer Compound ID

    727 Phenol Explorer Metabolite ID

    Not Available FoodDB ID

    FDB000872 KNApSAcK ID

    C00002636 Chemspider ID

    21105937 KEGG Compound ID

    C10761 BioCyc ID

    Not Available BiGG ID

    Not Available Wikipedia Link

    Anisaldehyde NuGOwiki Link

    HMDB29686 Metagene Link

    HMDB29686 METLIN ID

    Not Available PubChem Compound

    31244 PDB ID

    Not Available ChEBI ID

    366673

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    References Synthesis Reference Not Available Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available General References
    1. (). Yannai, Shmuel. (2004) Dictionary of food compounds with CD-ROM: Additives, flavors, and ingredients. Boca Raton: Chapman & Hall/CRC.. .

    PMID: 21508927