
Methyl Vanillate
Methyl vanillate is a benzoate ester that is the methyl ester of vanillic acid. It has a role as an antioxidant and a plant metabolite. It is a member of phenols, an aromatic ether and a benzoate ester. It is functionally related to a vanillic acid. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate
- Molecular formula
- C9H10O4
- Molecular weight
- 182.17 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 182.05790880 Da
- XLogP3
- 1.8
- Topological polar surface area
- 55.8 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 4
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:46477
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL486214
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID5074345
- PubMed:35523312
- PubMed:22688032
- PubMed:22313772
- PubMed:21966246
- PubMed:21732721
- PubMed:21582019
- PubMed:21581848
- PubMed:20877647
- PubMed:20302370
- PubMed:19601669
- PubMed:19034929
- PubMed:18792767
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