Acetanisole

Acetanisole
IUPAC name 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)ethanone
Other names 4-Acetylanisole; para-Acetanisole; 4-Methoxyacetophenone; Linarodin; Novatone; Vananote; Castoreum anisole; 4-Methoxyphenyl methyl ketone
Identifiers
CAS number	100-06-1 Y
PubChem	7476
ChemSpider	7196 Y
UNII	0IRH2BR587 Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES CC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)OC
InChI InChI=1S/C9H10O2/c1-7(10)8-3-5-9(11-2)6-4-8/h3-6H,1-2H3
Properties
Molecular formula	C9H10O2
Molar mass	150.17 g mol−1
Appearance	White to pale yellow crystals[1]
Density	1.094 g/cm3
Melting point	38.5 °C, 312 K, 101 °F ([2])
Boiling point	258 °C, 531 K, 496 °F ([2])
Solubility in water	2470 mg/L[2]
Hazards
Flash point	138 °C (280 °F)[3]
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Infobox references

Acetanisole is an aromatic chemical compound with an aroma described as butter, caramel, fruity, nutty, sweet, and vanilla.^[3] It is used as a cigarette additive^[4], a fragrance,^[1], and a flavoring in food.^[5]

Acetanisole is found naturally in castoreum, the glandular secretion of the beaver.^{[citation needed]}

Acetanisole can be prepared synthetically by Friedel-Crafts acylation of anisole with acetyl chloride:

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Para-Acetanisole, The Good Scents Company
2. ^ ^{a b c} 4-Acetylanisole, ChemIDplus, U.S. National Library of Medicine
3. ^ ^{a b} Acetanisole at Sigma-Aldrich
4. ^ Tobacco Documents | Profiles | Additives | Acetanisole
5. ^ 21 C.F.R. 172.515

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