Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 3-Chloroanisole (CAS: 2845-89-8)?
Answer
3-Chloroanisole is primarily used as a flavoring agent in the food industry, particularly in the production of alcoholic beverages such as gin. It is also used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for the synthesis of other compounds and in perfumery due to its aromatic properties.
About
CAS No
2845-89-8
English Name
3-Chloroanisole
Molecular Formula
C7H7ClO
Molecular Weight
142.58 g/mol
SMILES
COc1cccc(Cl)c1
InChIKey
YUKILTJWFRTXGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:18
