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Showing Compound 4-Methoxybenzyl formate (FDB013596)

Record Information
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Creation date2010-04-08 22:10:48 UTC
Update date2018-05-29 01:06:25 UTC
Primary IDFDB013596
Secondary Accession NumbersNot Available
Chemical Information
FooDB Name4-Methoxybenzyl formate
Description4-Methoxybenzyl formate, also known as anisyl formate or anisyl methanoate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzyloxycarbonyls. These are organic compounds containing a carbonyl group substituted with a benzyloxyl group. 4-Methoxybenzyl formate is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa). 4-Methoxybenzyl formate is an anisic, floral, and fruity tasting compound.
CAS Number122-91-8
Structure
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MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI
Synonyms
SynonymSource
4-Methoxybenzyl formic acidGenerator
4-Methoxybenzenemethyl formateHMDB
Anisyl alcohol, formateHMDB
Anisyl formateHMDB
Anisyl methanoateHMDB
Benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-, 1-formateHMDB
Benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-, formateHMDB
Benzyl alcohol, p-methoxy-, formateHMDB
Benzyl alcohol, p-methoxy-, formate (8ci)HMDB
FEMA 2101HMDB
p-Anisyl formateHMDB
p-Methoxybenzyl alcohol, formateHMDB
p-Methoxybenzyl formateHMDB
p-Methoxybenzyl methanoateHMDB
(4-Methoxyphenyl)methyl formic acidGenerator
4-Methoxybenzyl formatedb_source
Benzyl alcohol, p-methoxy-, formate (8CI)biospider
Methoxybenzyl methanoate, p-biospider
P-anisyl formatebiospider
P-methoxybenzyl alcohol, formatebiospider
P-methoxybenzyl formatebiospider
P-Methoxybenzyl methanoateHMDB
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.51 g/LALOGPS
logP1.81ALOGPS
logP1.44ChemAxon
logS-2.5ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-4.8ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area35.53 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count4ChemAxon
Refractivity44 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability17.1 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Chemical FormulaC9H10O3
IUPAC name(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl formate
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C9H10O3/c1-11-9-4-2-8(3-5-9)6-12-7-10/h2-5,7H,6H2,1H3
InChI KeyXPDORSROGAZEGY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCOC1=CC=C(COC=O)C=C1
Average Molecular Weight166.1739
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight166.062994186
Classification
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzyloxycarbonyls. These are organic compounds containing a carbonyl group substituted with a benzyloxyl group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzyloxycarbonyls
Direct ParentBenzyloxycarbonyls
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Benzyloxycarbonyl
  • Phenoxy compound
  • Anisole
  • Methoxybenzene
  • Phenol ether
  • Alkyl aryl ether
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Ether
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
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Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Physical stateNot Available
Physical DescriptionNot Available
Mass CompositionC 65.05%; H 6.07%; O 28.88%DFC
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointBp 100°DFC
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental pKaNot Available
Isoelectric pointNot Available
ChargeNot Available
Optical RotationNot Available
Spectroscopic UV DataNot Available
Densityd 0.14DFC
Refractive IndexNot Available
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash Key
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-00di-5900000000-f68b828805d0c2f3d9f5View in MoNA
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-00di-5900000000-f68b828805d0c2f3d9f5View in MoNA
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00di-5900000000-1866beafe3c175931f8fView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-014i-0900000000-6043969543b1484d743cView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-014i-0900000000-4deee74ccd8020fddde9View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-7900000000-1cbb8bf05506323b20d2View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-014i-0900000000-397f4bc91ac8a508cb3cView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-014i-0900000000-257c52296452d3e57094View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0a6s-6900000000-86493b8530cac889e118View in MoNA
ChemSpider ID55013
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL3188181
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
Pubchem Compound ID61054
Pubchem Substance IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer IDNot Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB34993
CRC / DFC (Dictionary of Food Compounds) IDHHX13-K:JFN23-X
EAFUS ID236
Dr. Duke IDNot Available
BIGG IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
HET IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
Flavornet IDNot Available
GoodScent IDrw1020891
SuperScent IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer Metabolite IDNot Available
Duplicate IDSNot Available
Old DFC IDSNot Available
Associated Foods
FoodContent Range AverageReference
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Biological Effects and Interactions
Health Effects / BioactivitiesNot Available
EnzymesNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
Organoleptic Properties
Flavours
FlavorCitations
fruity
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
floral
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
anisic
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
vanilla
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
seaweed
  1. The Good Scents Company (2009). Flavor and fragrance information catalog. <http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/allprod.html> Accessed 15.10.23.
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