Veratraldehyde appears as needles or chunky light peach powder. Has an odor of vanilla beans. (NTP, 1992)
| PubChem CID | 8419 |
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| Structure | |
| Chemical Safety | Laboratory Chemical Safety Summary (LCSS) Datasheet |
| Molecular Formula | C9H10O3 |
| Synonyms | 3,4-Dimethoxybenzaldehyde VERATRALDEHYDE 120-14-9 Veratric aldehyde Benzaldehyde, 3,4-dimethoxy- More... |
| Molecular Weight | 166.17 |
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Veratraldehyde appears as needles or chunky light peach powder. Has an odor of vanilla beans. (NTP, 1992) Veratraldehyde is a dimethoxybenzene that is benzaldehyde substituted by methoxy groups at positions 3 and 4. It is found in peppermint, ginger, raspberry, and other fruits. It has a role as an antifungal agent. It is a member of benzaldehydes and a dimethoxybenzene. Veratraldehyde is a natural product found in Polygala senega, Pluchea sagittalis, and other organisms with data available. | |