Anisic acid CAS 100-09-4 FEMA 2005 4-Methoxybenzoic acid p-Anisic acid

Anisic acid

Name	Anisic acid
Synonyms	4-Methoxybenzoic acid; p-Anisic acid; p-Methoxybenzoic acid
Molecular Structure
Molecular Formula	C8H8O3
Molecular Weight	152.15
CAS Registry Number	100-09-4
EC Number	202-818-5

Uses:

In the pharmaceutical field, it is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of drugs such as aniracetam and amiodarone.

Fragrance field: as the raw material for spice preparation, it is used in the production of condiments and essence.

Anti corrosion field: With antibacterial and anti-corrosion activity, it is used as a preservative for food and daily chemical products.

Research field: used as standard and reference materials for scientific experiments and analytical testing.

Industrial field: Used for organic synthesis reactions, as a synthetic intermediate for fine chemicals such as dyes.