CAS 3934-87-0: 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde

Description: 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde, also known as vanillin, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure featuring a benzene ring with multiple functional groups. It contains two hydroxyl (-OH) groups and one methoxy (-OCH₃) group, contributing to its reactivity and solubility in various solvents. The presence of the aldehyde (-CHO) group makes it a key intermediate in organic synthesis and a valuable compound in the flavor and fragrance industry. This compound typically exhibits a pale yellow to brownish color and has a sweet, vanilla-like aroma, which is why it is often used as a flavoring agent. Its solubility in alcohol and ether, along with moderate solubility in water, allows for diverse applications in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde may exhibit antioxidant properties and has been studied for potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects. Proper handling and storage are essential due to its reactive nature and potential health effects upon exposure.

Formula: C₈H₈O₄

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-12-7-3-5(4-9)2-6(10)8(7)11/h2-4,10-11H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=RRKMWVISRMWBAL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O=CC1=CC(O)=C(O)C(OC)=C1

Synonyms:

• 3-Methoxy-4,5-dihydroxybenzaldehyde
• 4,5-Dihydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde
• 5-Hydroxyvanilin
• 5-Hydroxyvanillin
• Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dihydroxy-5-methoxy-
• NSC 16679
• Protocatechualdehyde, 5-methoxy-
• 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde

3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 3934-87-0

• Formula: C₈H₈O₄
• Purity: 95%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 168.1467

5-Hydroxyvanillin

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5-Hydroxyvanillin (3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde) can be isolated from indica rice and has an inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus …

• Formula: C₈H₈O₄
• Purity: 98.62%
• Color and Shape: Liquid
• Molecular weight: 168.15

5-Hydroxyvanillin

CAS: 3934-87-0

• Purity: 98.61%
• Molecular weight: 168.15g/mol

3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 3934-87-0

• Purity: 95.0%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 168.1479949951172

3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 3934-87-0

• Formula: C₈H₈O₄
• Purity: >98.0%(GC)(T)
• Color and Shape: White to Yellow powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 168.15

3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 3934-87-0

• Formula: C₈H₈O₄
• Purity: By gc: 97.6% by area (Typical Value in Batch COA)
• Color and Shape: light grey/ brown solid
• Molecular weight: 168.15g/mol

3,4-Dihydroxy-5-methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS: 3934-87-0

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• Formula: C₈H₈O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color and Shape: Powder
• Molecular weight: 168.15 g/mol