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30304

Vanillin

certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

Synonym(s):

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, Vanillic aldehyde

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
4-(HO)C6H3-3-(OCH3)CHO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
152.15
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-465-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
472792
MDL number:

Product Name

Vanillin, certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

InChI key

MWOOGOJBHIARFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8-4-6(5-9)2-3-7(8)10/h2-5,10H,1H3

SMILES string

COc1cc(C=O)ccc1O

grade

certified reference material
TraceCERT®

vapor density

5.3 (vs air)

vapor pressure

>0.01 mmHg ( 25 °C)

product line

TraceCERT®

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

manufacturer/tradename

Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

storage condition

under inert gas

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

170 °C/15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

81-83 °C (lit.)

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

Quality Level

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Application

It has been used as reference standard in calibrating hot stage; during thermomicroscopic investigation performed with optical polarizing microscope; usually equipped with a hot stage and temperature controller.
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General description

This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034 . This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.
Vanillin is an aromatic compound, and is used for flavoring foods. It is has biogenetic relationship to phenylpropanoid pathway. It is mostly used in foods, beverages, perfumes and pharmaceuticals.

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

319.6 - 321.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

159.8 - 160.8 °C - closed cup


Certificates of Analysis (COA)

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Biotechnological production of vanillin.
Priefert, H., J. Rabenhorst, and A. Steinbuchel
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 56.3-4, 296-314 (2001)
Crystal architecture and physicochemical properties of felodipine solvates.
Surov, Artem O., et al.
CrystEngComm, 15.30, 6054-6061 (2013)
Vanillin
Walton, Nicholas J., Melinda J. Mayer, and Arjan Narbad
Phytochemistry, 63.5, 505-515 (2003)
Xiaolan Rao et al.
BMC genomics, 15, 964-964 (2014-11-09)
Pods of the vanilla orchid (Vanilla planifolia) accumulate large amounts of the flavor compound vanillin (3-methoxy, 4-hydroxy-benzaldehyde) as a glucoside during the later stages of their development. At earlier stages, the developing seeds within the pod synthesize a novel lignin
Dolor Renko et al.
European journal of medicinal chemistry, 90, 834-844 (2014-12-22)
Potent anticancer 4-arylchromene agents 6, as restricted isoCA-4 analogues, were prepared with excellent yields by a rapid and versatile synthetic pathway. First, in the presence of PTSA in EtOH, a variety of arylalkynols 9 were transformed into substituted 4-chromanones 10

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