4-Vinylanisole

4-Vinylanisole
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
1-Ethenyl-4-methoxybenzene
Other names
p-vinylanisole, 4-methoxystyrene
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.010.272
EC Number
  • 211-298-9
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C9H10O/c1-3-8-4-6-9(10-2)7-5-8/h3-7H,1H2,2H3
    Key: UAJRSHJHFRVGMG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C=C
Properties
C9H10O
Molar mass 134.178 g·mol−1
Appearance colorless liquid
Density 1.001 g/cm3
Melting point 2 °C (36 °F; 275 K)
Boiling point 205 °C (401 °F; 478 K)
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Warning
H315, H319
P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

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.