Anisonitrile, also known as para-anisyl nitrile, is a chemical used in the perfume industry as an ingredient in perfume oils and flavors. It's also used in other industries, including organic synthesis, and the soap and detergent industry.

Also known as: 4-CYANOANISOLE, 4-METHOXYBENZONITRILE

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Product Code
01-37350
CAS number
874-90-8
ECHA / EC number
212-871-6

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Specification (TDS excerpt)

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Test / propertyValue
MOLECULAR FORMULAC8 H7 NO
MOLECULAR WEIGHT133.15
APPEARANCEWHITE TO LIGHT AMBER CRYSTAL OR CONGEALED LIQUID
ASSAY (GLC)95.0% MINIMUM
ODORSWEET, COUMARIN LIKE, FLORAL
MELTING POINT60 - 70° C
BOILING POINT256° C
FLASH POINT200+° F
SOLUBILITYINSOLUBLE IN WATER SOLUBLE IN ALCOHOL

Allergen information

AllergenIn productIn facility / other
PEANUTS and peanut productsNoNo
TREE NUTSNoNo
SESAME, SUNFLOWER, POPPY, COTTONSEEDS (except refined oils)NoNo
MILK AND DERIVATIVES eg whey, milk, caseninate, etc.NoNo
EGGSNoNo
Fish and fish productsNoNo
SHELLFISHNoNo
SOY (except refined soy oil)NoNo
AUTOLYZED YEASTNoNo
CEREAL PROTEINS (include HVP)NoNo
FD&C YELLOW 5NoNo
SULFITESNoNo
CELERYNoNo
SEEDSNoNo

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    (Do not eat meat, poultry, fish/seafood, eggs, dairy products or honey)

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  • LACTO-OVO-VEGETARIANS

    (Do not eat meat, poultry, fish-seafood, but do eat eggs and dairy products)