para-anisyl alcohol
Product Description
| Product | para-anisyl alcohol |
| CAS | 105-13-5 |
| Formula | C8H10O2 |
| Synonym | 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol, Anise alcohol, p-Anisyl alcohol, anisic alcohol, p-methoxybenzyl alcohol, (4-methoxyphenyl)methanol, Benzenemethanol, 4-methoxy-, Benzyl alcohol, p-methoxy- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.113 (1515 c) |
| Practically Insoluble | in water |
| Slightly Soluble | in glycerin |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Refractive Index | 1.54200 to 1.54600 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
| Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
| Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor | Sweet, powdery creamy, balsamic, coumarin and slightly lactonic, cherry and licorice nuance |
| Congealing point | 24.00 ยฐC |
| Taste | Cherry, vanilla, creamy nuances, cocoa, licorice, anise |
| Pounds/Gallon | 9.220 to 9.286 |
| logP (o/w) | 1.10 |
| Odor Type | powdery |
| Appearance | white to pale yellow liquid to solid |
| Specific gravity | 1.10800 to 1.11600 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Melting Point | 23.00 to 25.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 259.00 to 260.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.003800 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
| Flash Point | 230.00 ยฐF. TCC |
| Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
| Molecular weight | 138.17 |
| Color | white to pale yellow crystal or colorless to slightly yellow liquid |
| Solubility | most fixed oils, alcohol, ether |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | FEMA# 2099 Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |
| Function | Fragrance |
| Industry | Flavor & Fragrance, Fragrance |

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