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W243615

4-Ethylguaiacol

greener alternative

natural, FG

Synonym(s):

4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol, NSC 82313

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
C2H5C6H3-2-(OCH3)OH
CAS Number:
2785-89-9
Molecular Weight:
152.19
FEMA Number:
2436
Council of Europe no.:
176
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
329830484
Flavis number:
4.008
EC Number:
220-500-4
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00038714
Organoleptic:
bacon; clove; leather; spicy; smoky
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher, natural
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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Quality Segment

300

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher, natural

agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117

assay

≥97.5%

greener alternative product characteristics

Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses
Use of Renewable Feedstocks
Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry.

sustainability

Greener Alternative Product

refractive index

n20/D 1.528 (lit.)

bp

234-236 °C (lit.)

mp

15 °C (lit.)

density

1.063 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

greener alternative category

DfS-Developed

organoleptic

bacon; clove; leather; spicy; smoky

SMILES string

CCc1ccc(O)c(OC)c1

InChI

1S/C9H12O2/c1-3-7-4-5-8(10)9(6-7)11-2/h4-6,10H,3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

CHWNEIVBYREQRF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

We are committed to bringing you greener alternative products, which adhere to one or more of the 12 Principles of Green Chemistry. This product is Biobased and thus aligns with "Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses" and "Use of Renewable Feedstocks".

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GHS07

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

226.4 °F

flash_point_c

108 °C

Regulatory Listings

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Group 4: Flammable liquids + Type 3 petroleums + Hazardous rank III + Water insoluble liquid

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