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Revision as of 05:53, 23 January 2009

2-Methoxy-4-vinylphenol
Names
IUPAC name
4-Ethenyl-2-methoxyphenol
Other names
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxystyrene
4-Vinylguaiacol
p-Vinylguaiacol
p-Vinicatechol-o-methyl ether
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.029.183 Edit this at Wikidata
  • COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=C)O
Properties
C9H10O2
Molar mass 150.18 g/mol
Boiling point 224 °C (435 °F; 497 K)
Hazards
Flash point 113 °C
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

2-Methoxy-4-vinylphenol is an aromatic substance allowed to be used as an flavouring agents.[1] It is one of the compounds responsible for the natural aroma of buckwheat.[2] Some insects like Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Red palm weevil), use this substance for chemical signaling (pheromones).[3]

The aroma of pure substance was described as: apple, spicy, peanut, wine-like or clove and curry.

References

  1. ^ 2-METHOXY-4-VINYLPHENOL, Summary of Evaluations Performed by the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives
  2. ^ Janes D, Kantar D, Kreft S, Prosen H (2008). "Identification of buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) aroma compounds with GC-MS". Food Chemistry. doi:10.1016/j.foodchem.2008.05.048.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Semiochemical - 2-methoxy-4-vinylphenol, Pherobase.com