Guaiacol CAS 90-05-1
Chemical name: Guaiacol
Synonymous names:Gulaiacol;CATECHOL MONOMETHYL ETHERPYR;OCATECHOL MONOMETHYL ETHER
CAS No:90-05-1
Molecular formula:C7H8O2
Molecular weight:124.14
EINECS No:201-964-7
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Product Description:
Items |
Specifications |
Appearance |
yellow liquid |
Assay |
99% |
Properties and Usage:
Guaiacol (CAS 90-05-1) is an aromatic compound with a unique smoky aroma and a transparent to light yellow liquid appearance.
1. Medicine
Guaiacol is an active ingredient for the treatment of respiratory diseases and is often used in cough medicines. It has expectorant and antibacterial effects, and can enhance immunity. It is a key ingredient in many Chinese patent medicines.
2. Food and spices
With its unique smoky aroma, guaiacol is widely used in food seasoning, especially for the flavor enhancement of meat and dairy products. In addition, it is an important raw material for spices such as vanillin and is often used in the production of coffee, vanilla and tobacco flavors.
3. Chemical synthesis
As an important intermediate, guaiacol is widely used in the synthesis of chemicals such as vanillin and phenol, and has important applications in the fields of dyes, polymers and antioxidants.
4. Disinfection and preservation
Due to its antibacterial and antifungal properties, guaiacol is used as a disinfectant and preservative for personal care and skin care products to provide additional protection for the formulation.
Storage conditions: 1. Store in a dark and airtight package in a cool place.
Packing: This product is packed in 25kg cardboard drums, and it can also be customized according to customers' requirements