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| Version | 2.0 |
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| Created at | 2012-09-11 17:47:37 UTC |
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| Updated at | 2025-02-11 15:49:07 UTC |
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| NP-MRD ID | NP0000561 |
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| Natural Product DOI | https://doi.org/10.57994/3037 |
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| Secondary Accession Numbers | None |
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| Natural Product Identification |
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| Common Name | 1-Methoxy-4-methylbenzene |
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| Description | 1-Methoxy-4-methylbenzene, also known as 4-methoxy-toluene or 4-methyl anisole, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as anisoles. These are organic compounds containing a methoxybenzene or a derivative thereof. 1-Methoxy-4-methylbenzene is a camphoraceous, cedar, and cresol tasting compound. 1-Methoxy-4-methylbenzene has been detected, but not quantified, in a few different foods, such as garden tomato, herbs and spices, and milk and milk products. |
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| Structure | InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-7-3-5-8(9-2)6-4-7/h3-6H,1-2H3 |
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| Synonyms | | Value | Source |
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| 1-Methoxy-4-methyl-benzene | HMDB | | 1-Methyl-4-methoxybenzene | HMDB | | 4-Methoxy-toluene | HMDB | | 4-Methoxybenzylradical | HMDB | | 4-Methoxytoluene | HMDB | | 4-Methyl anisole | HMDB | | 4-Methyl-1-methoxybenzene | HMDB | | 4-Methylanisole | HMDB | | 4-Methylmethoxybenzene | HMDB | | 4-Methylphenol methyl ether | HMDB | | FEMA 2681 | HMDB | | Methyl 4-methylphenyl ether | HMDB | | Methyl p-cresol | HMDB | | Methyl p-cresyl ether | HMDB | | Methyl p-methylphenyl ether | HMDB | | Methyl p-tolyl ether | HMDB | | Methyl-para-cresol | HMDB | | p-Cresol methyl ether | HMDB | | p-Cresyl methyl ether | HMDB | | p-Methoxytoluene | HMDB | | p-Methyl-anisole | HMDB | | p-Methylanisol | HMDB | | p-Methylanisole | HMDB | | p-Tolyl methyl ether | HMDB | | Para-cresyl methyl ether | HMDB | | Para-methoxytoluene | HMDB | | Para-methyl anisol | HMDB | | Para-methyl anisole | HMDB | | Para-methylanisole | HMDB | | p-Methyl anisole | MeSH |
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| Chemical Formula | C8H10O |
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| Average Mass | 122.1644 Da |
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| Monoisotopic Mass | 122.07316 Da |
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| IUPAC Name | 1-methoxy-4-methylbenzene |
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| Traditional Name | P-methylanisole |
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| CAS Registry Number | 104-93-8 |
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| SMILES | COC1=CC=C(C)C=C1 |
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| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C8H10O/c1-7-3-5-8(9-2)6-4-7/h3-6H,1-2H3 |
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| InChI Key | CHLICZRVGGXEOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| Experimental Spectra |
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| | Spectrum Type | Description | Depositor Email | Depositor Organization | Depositor | Deposition Date | View |
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| HSQC NMR | [1H, 13C] NMR Spectrum (2D, 600 MHz, CD3OD, experimental) | bgnzk@missouri.edu | Sumner Lab, MU Metabolomics Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. MO, USA | Dr. Bharat Goel | 2024-07-05 | View Spectrum | | COSY NMR | [1H, 1H] NMR Spectrum (2D, 600 MHz, CD3OD, experimental) | bgnzk@missouri.edu | Sumner Lab, MU Metabolomics Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. MO, USA | Dr. Bharat Goel | 2024-07-05 | View Spectrum | | HMBC NMR | [1H, 13C] NMR Spectrum (2D, 600 MHz, CD3OD, experimental) | bgnzk@missouri.edu | Sumner Lab, MU Metabolomics Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. MO, USA | Dr. Bharat Goel | 2024-07-05 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 201 MHz, CD3OD, experimental) | bgnzk@missouri.edu | Sumner Lab, MU Metabolomics Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. MO, USA | Dr. Bharat Goel | 2024-07-05 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 600 MHz, CD3OD, experimental) | bgnzk@missouri.edu | Sumner Lab, MU Metabolomics Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. MO, USA | Dr. Bharat Goel | 2024-07-05 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 90 MHz, CDCl3, experimental) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 15.09 MHz, CDCl3, experimental) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum |
| | Predicted Spectra |
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| | Spectrum Type | Description | Depositor ID | Depositor Organization | Depositor | Deposition Date | View |
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| | Chemical Shift Submissions |
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| | Spectrum Type | Description | Depositor Email | Depositor Organization | Depositor | Deposition Date | View |
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| 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 600.133705802, CD3OD, simulated) | bgnzk@missouri.edu | Sumner Lab, MU Metabolomics Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. MO, USA | Dr. Bharat Goel | 2024-07-05 | View Spectrum |
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| Species of Origin | |
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| Chemical Taxonomy |
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| Description | Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as anisoles. These are organic compounds containing a methoxybenzene or a derivative thereof. |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Super Class | Benzenoids |
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| Class | Phenol ethers |
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| Sub Class | Anisoles |
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| Direct Parent | Anisoles |
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| Alternative Parents | |
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| Substituents | - Phenoxy compound
- Methoxybenzene
- Anisole
- Toluene
- Alkyl aryl ether
- Monocyclic benzene moiety
- Ether
- Organic oxygen compound
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Organooxygen compound
- Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework | Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors | Not Available |
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| Physical Properties |
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| State | Liquid |
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| Experimental Properties | | Property | Value | Reference |
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| Melting Point | -32 °C | Not Available | | Boiling Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Water Solubility | Not Available | Not Available | | LogP | 2.66 | Not Available |
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| Predicted Properties | |
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