Molecule record

4-methoxybenzaldehyde

C8H8O2

136.15 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C8H8O2
Molar mass
136.15 g·mol−1
Exact mass
136.0524 Da
5
PubChem CID
31244

Functional groups

Aldehyde
Alkane / alkyl carbon
Aromatic ring
Ether

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 123-11-5
  • 204-602-6
  • 256-891-3
  • 4-Anisaldehyde
  • 4-Methoxy-benzaldehyde
  • 9PA5V6656V
  • Anisaldehyde
  • Anisic aldehyde
Show all 24 synonyms
  • Aubepine
  • Benzaldehyde, 4-methoxy-
  • CHEBI:28235
  • Crategine
  • DTXCID906997
  • DTXSID2026997
  • FEMA No. 2670
  • MFCD00003385
  • NSC-5590
  • Obepin
  • P-ANISALDEHYDE
  • RefChem:44849
  • p-Anisic aldehyde
  • p-Formylanisole
  • p-Methoxybenzaldehyde
  • para-anisaldehyde

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
COc1ccc(C=O)cc1
Isomeric SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H8O2/c1-10-8-4-2-7(6-9)3-5-8/h2-6H,1H3
InChIKey
ZRSNZINYAWTAHE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
31244

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 4-methoxybenzaldehyde; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 4-methoxybenzaldehyde; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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