3-Methoxybenzaldehyde

CAS Registry Number®

591-31-1

CAS Name

3-Methoxybenzaldehyde

Molecular Formula

C8H8O2

Molecular Mass

136.15

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    231 °C

  • Melting Point (2)

    36-38 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.115 g/cm³ @ Temp: 22 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey

InChIKey=WMPDAIZRQDCGFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=O)C1=CC(OC)=CC=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=CC=1C=CC=C(OC)C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzaldehyde, 3-methoxy-
  • m-Anisaldehyde
  • Benzaldehyde, m-methoxy-
  • 3-Methoxybenzaldehyde
  • m-Methoxybenzaldehyde

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CAS INSIGHTSTM
Cell Membrane Phospholipid Structure,Phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane, Lipid bilayer