p-Anisic acid

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Category

Impurities

Cat.No.

NP2884

CAS

100-09-4

Product Name

p-Anisic acid

Structure

Product Details

Description

p-Anisic acid is a pharmaceutical intermediate widely used in the natural compound industry. It exhibits antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it ideal for studying skin infections and inflammatory skin conditions.

Synonyms

Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-; 4-Anisic acid; Anisic acid; Dermosoft 688; Draconic acid; NSC 32742; NSC 7926; p-Methoxybenzoic acid

IUPAC Name

4-methoxybenzoic acid

Molecular Weight

152.15

Molecular Formula

C8H8O3

Canonical SMILES

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

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-7-4-2-6(3-5-7)8(9)10/h2-5H,1H3,(H,9,10)

InChIKey

ZEYHEAKUIGZSGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Boiling Point

276.5°C

Melting Point

185°C

Flash Point

185ºC

Purity

≥95%

Density

1.207±0.06 g/cm3

Solubility

Soluble in DMSO (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

Appearance

White to Off-white Solid

Application

4-Methoxybenzoic acid was used in oxidation and reduction of cytochrome c in solution through different self-assembled monolayers on gold electrodes using cyclic voltammetry. It is also the sole source of carbon and energy for growth in the cultures of Nocardia sp. DSM 1069.

Storage

Store at 2-8°C

Color

Yellow

EINECS

202-818-5

Form

Powder

Hazard Codes

HS Code

2918990090

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