4-Methoxybenzoic acid - ≥98% , CAS No.100-09-4

CAS: 100-09-4 Cat. No.: M104368 Formula: C₈H₈O₃ Molecular Weight: 152.15 Beilstein Registry Number: 508910 EC Number: 202-818-5

GRADE & PURITY ≥98%

Synonyms

BCP29617 | 4-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID [FHFI] | p-anisate | STR02874 | 4-(methoxy)benzoic acid | P-ANISIC ACID [INCI] | PS-3382 | 4-(methyloxy)benzoic acid | ANISIC ACID, PARA | BDBM243072 | Draconic acid | AB2885 | NSC32742 | NSC-32742 | 4-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID

Storage

Room temperature,Desiccated

Shipped In

Normal

Overview

4-Methoxybenzoic acid is the sole source of carbon and energy for growth in the cultures of Nocardia sp. DSM 1069. 4-Methoxybenzoic acid was used in oxidation and reduction of cytochrome c in solution through different self-assembled monolayers on gold electrodes using cyclic voltammetry.

Specifications

Synonyms

BCP29617 | 4-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID [FHFI] | p-anisate | STR02874 | 4-(methoxy)benzoic acid | P-ANISIC ACID [INCI] | PS-3382 | 4-(methyloxy)benzoic acid | ANISIC ACID, PARA | BDBM243072 | Draconic acid | AB2885 | NSC32742 | NSC-32742 | 4-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID

Specifications & Purity

≥98%

Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms

Metabolite of aniracetam that mimics its anxiolytic actions. It is also an inhibitor of tyrosinase.

Storage

Room temperature,Desiccated

Shipped In

Normal

Purity

≥98%

Names and Identifiers

Pubchem Sid

488180453

Pubchem Sid Url

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488180453

Canonical Smiles

COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O

IUPAC Name

4-methoxybenzoic acid

InChIKey

ZEYHEAKUIGZSGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

INCHI

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

Isomeric SMILES

COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O

WGK Germany

1

RTECS

BZ4395000

Molecular Weight

152.15

Beilstein

508910

Reaxy-Rn

508910

Reaxys-RN_link_address

https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=508910&ln=

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Benzenoids
    • Class Benzene and substituted derivatives
      • Subclass Benzoic acids and derivatives
        • Level5 Methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives
          • Level6 P-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Benzenoids
• Class: Benzene and substituted derivatives
• Subclass: Benzoic acids and derivatives
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives
• Direct Parent: P-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives
• Alternative Parents: Benzoic acids Phenoxy compounds Methoxybenzenes Benzoyl derivatives Anisoles Alkyl aryl ethers Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
• Molecular Framework: Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
• Substituents: P-methoxybenzoic acid or derivatives - Benzoic acid - Anisole - Phenoxy compound - Benzoyl - Phenol ether - Methoxybenzene - Alkyl aryl ether - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Ether - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as p-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives. These are benzoic acids in which the hydrogen atom at position 4 of the benzene ring is replaced by a methoxy group.
• External Descriptors: methoxybenzoic acid

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Associated Targets(Human)

CA2 Tclin Carbonic anhydrase II (17698 Activities)

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TYR Tclin Tyrosinase (717 Activities)

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CA1 Tclin Carbonic anhydrase I (13240 Activities)

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TPMT Tchem Thiopurine S-methyltransferase (45 Activities)

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Rattus norvegicus (775804 Activities)

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RAW264.7 (28094 Activities)

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fabI Enoyl-acyl-carrier protein reductase (415 Activities)

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lpxC UDP-3-O-[3-hydroxymyristoyl] N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase (12 Activities)

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clpP ATP-dependent Clp protease proteolytic subunit (245 Activities)

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Heterodera zeae (651 Activities)

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Mechanisms of Action

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Solubility: H2O: soluble2500 parts; alcohol: freely soluble; boiling water: soluble; chloroform: freely soluble; diethyl ether: freely soluble; ethyl acetate: freely soluble
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive.
• Flash Point(°C): 185℃
• Boil Point(°C): 275-280°C
• Melt Point(°C): 184°C
• Molecular Weight: 152.150 g/mol
• XLogP3: 2.000
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3
• Rotatable Bond Count: 2
• Exact Mass: 152.047 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 152.047 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 46.500 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 11
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 136.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1