Anethole

C10H12OCAS 4180-23-8148.20 g/mol

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AlkeneEther

Properties

Molecular formula
C10H12O
Molar mass
148.20 g/mol
Exact mass
148.0888 Da
Density
0.983–0.988 g/mL
Melting point
21.35 °C
Boiling point
234 °C
Flash point
90.1 °C
Water solubility
miscible
logP
2.73Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
9.2 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
2
Double bonds
EE/Z, in SMILES order

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

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Precautionary statements

P261, P272, P280, P302+P352, P321, P333+P317, P362+P364, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
4180-23-8
SMILES
C/C=C/c1ccc(OC)cc1
InChIKey
RUVINXPYWBROJD-ONEGZZNKSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H12O/c1-3-4-9-5-7-10(11-2)8-6-9/h3-8H,1-2H3/b4-3+

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Names and synonyms

21 names · show all
  • Benzene, 1-methoxy-4-(1E)-1-propen-1-yl-
  • Anisole, p-propenyl-, (E)-
  • Benzene, 1-methoxy-4-(1-propenyl)-, (E)-
  • Benzene, 1-methoxy-4-(1E)-1-propenyl-
  • 1-Methoxy-4-(1E)-1-propen-1-ylbenzene
  • trans-Anethole
  • trans-Anethol
  • trans-1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)propene
  • trans-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-propene
  • trans-p-Methoxy-β-methylstyrene
  • (E)-Anethole
  • trans-p-Anethole
  • (E)-1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propene
  • trans-1-(p-Methoxyphenyl)-1-propene
  • trans-4-(1-Propenyl)anisole
  • trans-1-p-Anisylpropene
  • (E)-1-p-Methoxyphenylpropene
  • (E)-Anethol
  • 1-Methoxy-4-[(1E)-1-propenyl]benzene
  • NSC 209529
  • (E)-1-Methoxy-4-(prop-1-en-1-yl)benzene

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

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