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Creation Date2016-05-27 01:32:42 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:22:29 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM041498
Identification
Common Namemethyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA benzoate ester that is the methyl ester of vanillic acid.
Contaminant Sources
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid methyl esterChEBI
Methyl 3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzoateChEBI
Methyl vanillic acidChEBI
VANILLATEChEBI
Vanillic acid, methyl esterChEBI
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate methyl esterGenerator
Methyl 3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzoic acidGenerator
VANILLic acidGenerator
Vanillate, methyl esterGenerator
MethylvanillateHMDB
Methylvanillic acidHMDB
Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acidHMDB
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy methyl benzoateHMDB
Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoateHMDB
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy methyl benzoic acidHMDB
Chemical FormulaC9H10O4
Average Molecular Mass182.173 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass182.058 g/mol
CAS Registry Number3943-74-6
IUPAC Namemethyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate
Traditional Namevanillate
SMILESCOC(=O)C1=CC(OC)=C(O)C=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-12-8-5-6(9(11)13-2)3-4-7(8)10/h3-5,10H,1-2H3
InChI KeyBVWTXUYLKBHMOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as m-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives. These are benzoic acids in which the hydrogen atom at position 3 of the benzene ring is replaced by a methoxy group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzoic acids and derivatives
Direct ParentM-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • P-hydroxybenzoic acid alkyl ester
  • P-hydroxybenzoic acid ester
  • M-methoxybenzoic acid or derivatives
  • Methoxyphenol
  • Benzoate ester
  • Phenoxy compound
  • Anisole
  • Methoxybenzene
  • Benzoyl
  • Phenol ether
  • 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid
  • Alkyl aryl ether
  • Phenol
  • Methyl ester
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Ether
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility3.57 g/LALOGPS
logP2.12ALOGPS
logP1.52ChemAxon
logS-1.7ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)9ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-4.9ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area55.76 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity46.53 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability18.09 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0udi-3900000000-baea5cfe4e199a5ff3bcSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0ue9-0900000000-c2808da990a74bab5038Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0udi-3900000000-baea5cfe4e199a5ff3bcSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0ue9-0900000000-c2808da990a74bab5038Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0uk9-0900000000-8058aca97e516d13c287Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0zor-5900000000-a4ed8f03061acdf96ef7Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a6r-9400000000-bc72ccdad3422a05a984Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 35V, Negativesplash10-1000-0900000000-ebaae574a4f0209032d0Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-002f-9100000000-ae59e1a1723666bf192bSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0udi-9200000000-5f071ead2181ac329e6aSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0pvi-0900000000-18ac4d71743edfc16d7aSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-014i-0900000000-4ec70507ab24e73fa629Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-001i-0900000000-6b73fb15e83c91238365Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0f89-0900000000-d82161f65e3b085bdacbSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0uk9-2900000000-65592de2b7ae3ee7aa94Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-001i-0900000000-0252284dd0d745a2e0aeSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-001i-0900000000-0da26709ef2caf03994aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-00ks-4900000000-6ec4c48ab5df172a962bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-001i-0900000000-f31118255833f0bedd5aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0aca-0900000000-6c702260f9d096ceb11dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-052f-9200000000-548a6adb75eeb4caefddSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0udi-0900000000-98a5dc0bd0bee7771886Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0kji-1900000000-708fba6151de4d11d60eSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0uk9-9500000000-ccb31762970f38503370Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDDB08711
HMDB IDHMDB0240266
FooDB IDFDB029771
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00030768
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkMethyl group
Chemspider ID18693
ChEBI ID46477
PubChem Compound ID19844
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDYMDB01747
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
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