Vanillic acid
SIAL/94770 - purum, ≥97.0% (HPLC)
Synonym: 4-
CAS Number: 121-34-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H8O4
Molecular Weight: 168.15
EC Number: 204-466-8
MDL Number: MFCD00002551
Linear Formula: HOC6H3(OCH3)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| form | powder |
| functional group | carboxylic acid |
| grade | purum |
| ign. residue | ≤0.3% |
| InChI | 1S/C8H8O4/c1-12-7-4-5(8(1 |
| InChI key | WKOLLVMJNQIZCI-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 208-210 °C (lit.) |
| 208-213 °C | |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | COc1cc(ccc1O)C(O)=O |
| Application: | Vanillic acid is used as a precursor in the synthesis of a wide range of bio-based epoxy resins and polyesters. It is also a key starting material in the total synthesis of barmumycin4 and bosutinib. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Purity | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| mp | 208-210 °C (lit.); 208-213 °C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |

