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Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate

CAS No.
94-30-4
Chemical Name:
Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate
Synonyms
ETHYL ANISATE;FEMA 2420;ETHYL P-ANISATE;ETHYL-P-METHOXY BENZOATE;p-Methoxybenzoic acid, ethyl ester;Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-, ethyl ester;Ethylanisat;ETHYL-4-ANISATE;Ethyl p-anisoate;ETHYLPARA-ANISATE
CBNumber:
CB5332580
Molecular Formula:
C10H12O3
Molecular Weight:
180.2
MDL Number:
MFCD00015151
MOL File:
94-30-4.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-05-28 05:02:38

Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate Properties

Melting point 7-8 °C(lit.)
Boiling point 263 °C(lit.)
Density 1.103 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index n20/D 1.524(lit.)
FEMA 2420 | ETHYL P-ANISATE
FLAVIS Number 09.714 | Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate
Flash point >230 °F
storage temp. Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
form clear liquid
color Colorless liquid
Odor fruity,anise odor
Odor Type anisic
biological source synthetic
JECFA Number 885
BRN 2209700
Major Application flavors and fragrances
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions PERFUMING
InChI 1S/C10H12O3/c1-3-13-10(11)8-4-6-9(12-2)7-5-8/h4-7H,3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey FHUODBDRWMIBQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCOC(=O)c1ccc(OC)cc1
LogP 2.80
CAS DataBase Reference 94-30-4(CAS DataBase Reference)
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) ETHYL P-ANISATE
EWG's Food Scores 1
FDA UNII KJ95H2S7NM
NIST Chemistry Reference Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-, ethyl ester(94-30-4)
EPA Substance Registry System Benzoic acid, 4-methoxy-, ethyl ester (94-30-4)
UNSPSC Code 12164502
NACRES NA.21

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H303
Precautionary statements  P270-P301+P312-P403-P501c
Safety Statements  24/25
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  BZ4697000
TSCA  TSCA listed
HS Code  29189900
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids
Toxicity LD50 orl-rat: 2040 mg/kg FCTXAV 14,659,76
NFPA 704
0
0 0

Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate price More Price(37)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich W242000 Ethyl p-anisate ≥97%, FG 94-30-4 1 each $58 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich W242000 Ethyl p-Anisate ≥97%, FCC, FG 94-30-4 1kg $301 2026-04-30 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich W242000 Ethyl p-anisate ≥97%, FG 94-30-4 1 unit $56.3 2025-07-31 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich W242000 Ethyl p-Anisate ≥97%, FCC, FG 94-30-4 sample $54.6 2024-03-01 Buy
TCI Chemical A0933 Ethyl p-Anisate 94-30-4 25mL $35 2026-04-30 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
W242000 1 each $58 Buy
W242000 1kg $301 Buy
W242000 1 unit $56.3 Buy
W242000 sample $54.6 Buy
A0933 25mL $35 Buy

Ethyl 4-methoxybenzoate Chemical Properties, Uses, Production

Chemical Properties

clear yellow liquid

Chemical Properties

Ethyl p-anisate has a sweet, fruity, anise-like taste and similar odor.

Occurrence

Reported found in feijoa fruit, rum, white wine, plum (fresh), starfruit and guava.

Uses

flavors and fragrances

Preparation

By esterification of anisic acid with ethanol in the presence of an acid catalyst.

Definition

ChEBI: Ethyl p-anisate is a methoxybenzoic acid.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: anise, sweet, fruity, licorice, grape and cherry-like.

Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion. See also ESTERS. Combustible liquid. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

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$1.40-35.00 1kg 99% Henan Fengda Chemical Co., Ltd
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