4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol

4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol
  • CAS No.:2785-89-9
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4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol Basic information
Product Name:4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol
Synonyms:4-ethvlguaiacol;4-ethyl guiacol;4-ETHYLGUAIACOL;4-ETHYL-2-METHOXYPHENOL;ETHYL GUAIACOL;FEMA 2436;HOMOVANILLIN;4-ETHYLGUAIACOL 98+% FCC
CAS:2785-89-9
MF:C9H12O2
MW:152.19
EINECS:220-500-4
Product Categories:Alphabetical Listings;E-F;Aromatic Phenols;Phenoles and thiophenoles;phenol Flavor;Flavors and Fragrances;Pharmaceutical Raw Materials
Mol File:2785-89-9.mol
4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol Chemical Properties
Melting point 15 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 234-236 °C(lit.)
density 1.063 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.528(lit.)
FEMA 2436 | 4-ETHYLGUAIACOL
Fp 226 °F
storage temp. 2-8°C
solubility Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
pka10.31±0.18(Predicted)
form Liquid
Specific Gravity1.06
color Clear colorless to light yellow
JECFA Number716
BRN 2045329
CAS DataBase Reference2785-89-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry ReferencePhenol, 4-ethyl-2-methoxy-(2785-89-9)
EPA Substance Registry SystemPhenol, 4-ethyl-2-methoxy- (2785-89-9)
Safety Information
Hazard Codes Xi,Xn
Risk Statements 36/37/38-22
Safety Statements 26-36-37/39
RIDADR 2810
WGK Germany 2
TSCA Yes
HazardClass 6.1(b)
PackingGroup III
HS Code 29071990
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4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Propertiesclear colorless to light yellow liquid
Chemical Properties4-Ethylguaiacol has a warm, sweet, spicy, medicinal odor.
OccurrenceReported found in several distillates of plant origin; it was identified in camphor oil, and it had been reported previously in Tolu and Peru balsam as well as in various wood distillates. Also reported found in cinnamon, coffee, grape, brandy, malt, rum, soy sauce, whiskey, grapefruit juice, smoked fish, lean fish, beer, cognac, cider, grape wines and apple brandy.
Uses4-Ethylguaiacol is used as smoke flavoring in the food industry and displays antioxidant activity due to its phenolic composition. It is also present in red grapes and in red wines.
Uses4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol is used as smoke flavoring in the food industry and displays antioxidant activity due to its phenolic composition. It is also present in red grapes and in red wines.
Aroma threshold valuesDetection: 25 ppb. Aroma characteristics at 1.0%: slightly sweet, spicy, clove, smoky and phenolic with charred whiskey barrel notes and a slight vanilla-like creaminess.
Taste threshold valuesTaste characteristics at 5 to 10 ppm: dry, smoky, clove, phenolic and vanilla-like with tobacco and woody notes, and a burnt bacon oily aftertaste. Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: woody, smoky and spicy with sweet vanilla background.
General Description4-Ethylguaiacol is a volatile compound, belonging to the class of phenols. It is identified as one of the key aroma components in commercial soy sauce, red wine, and apple cider. The unpleasant smoky, spicy, and clove-like aroma in wine is due to the presence of high concentrations of 4-Ethylguaiacol.

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