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4-vinylanisole
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4-Vinylanisole is an organic compound with the formula CH3OC6H4CH=CH2. It is one of three isomers of vinylanisole. A colorless liquid, 4-vinylanisole is found in a number of foods and drinks. It is also a monomer for the synthesis of modified polystyrenes. It is an aggregation pheromone used by locusts.
Chemical data
- Formula
- C9H10O
- Molecular weight
- 134.17 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1-ethenyl-4-methoxybenzene
- SMILES
- COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C=C
- InChIKey
- UAJRSHJHFRVGMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 3.1
- Polar surface area
- 9.2 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Mass
- 134.073
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- canonical SMILES
- COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C=C
- chemical formula
- C₉H₁₀O
- found in taxon
- Scleromitrion diffusum
- Commons category
- 4-Vinylanisole
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4-Vinylanisole is an organic compound with the formula CH3OC6H4CH=CH2. It is one of three isomers of vinylanisole. A colorless liquid, 4-vinylanisole is found in a number of foods and drinks. It is also a monomer for the synthesis of modified polystyrenes. It is an aggregation pheromone used by locusts.
==References==
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