Product Name: 4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol Synonyms: 4-ethvlguaiacol;4-ethyl guiacol;4-ethyl-2-methoxy-pheno;4-Ethyl-2-methoxyphenol (4-ethylguaiacol);4-Ethyl-2-metoxy phenol;4-Ethylquaiacol;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy ethylbenzene;p-Ethylguaiacol CAS: 2785-89-9 MF: C9H12O2 MW: 152.19 EINECS: 220-500-4 Product Categories: Pharmaceutical Raw Materials;Aromatic Phenols;Phenoles and thiophenoles;phenol Flavor;Alphabetical Listings;E-F;Flavors and Fragrances
mp 15 °C(lit.) bp 234-236 °C(lit.) density 1.063 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) FEMA 2436 refractive index n20/D 1.528(lit.) Fp 226 °F storage temp. 2-8°C BRN 2045329 CAS DataBase Reference 2785-89-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
Chemical Properties clear colorless to light yellow liquid
Usage
4-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.