4-Vinylanisole
ALDRICH/141003 - 97%
Synonym: 4-Methoxystyrene
CAS Number: 637-69-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H10O
Molecular Weight: 134.18
EC Number: 211-298-9
MDL Number: MFCD00008619
Linear Formula: H2C=CHC6H4OCH3
Product Type: Chemical


12 Principles of Green Chemistry: Principle 2—Atom Economy. This product was designed to maximize the incorporation of all raw materials used in the manufacturing process.

12 Principles of Green Chemistry: Principle 3—Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses. This product manufacturing process was designed with lesser toxicity to human health and the environment.

12 Principles of Green Chemistry: Principle 12—Inherently Safer Chemistry for Accident Prevention. This product utilizes safer chemistry to minimize the potential for chemical accidents, including releases, explosions and fires.
assay | 97% |
bp | 41-42 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.) |
density | 1.009 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
form | liquid |
greener alternative category | Re-engineered ![]() ![]() |
greener alternative product characteristics | Atom Economy Less Hazardous Chemical Syntheses Design for Energy Efficiency: Inherently Safer Chemistry for Accident Prevention Learn more about the Principles of Green Chemistry ![]() |
greener alternative product score | old score: 6 new score: 4 Find out more about DOZN™ Scoring ![]() |
InChI | 1S/C9H10O/c1-3-8-4-6-9(10 |
InChI key | UAJRSHJHFRVGMG-UHFFFAOYSA |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
SMILES string | COc1ccc(C=C)cc1 |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
sustainability | Greener Alternative Product |
Application: | Employed in the ferric chloride-catalyzed addition of activated methylenes to styrenes. |
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Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | 170.6 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 77 °C - closed cup |
Purity | 97% |
bp | 41-42 °C/0.5 mmHg (lit.) |
Density | 1.009 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 12162002 |