Guaiacol
Guaiacol is an organic compound with the formula C7H8O2, derived from guaiacum or wood creosote. With a distinctive smoky flavor and aroma, it is widely used as a flavoring agent in foods and beverages, as well as in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, such as expectorants and antiseptics. With the CAS number 90-05-1 and a purity of ≥98% as verified by HPLC, Guaiacol serves a versatile role in both the food industry and medicinal preparations.
Product Details:
- Product Name: Guaiacol
- CAS Number: 90-05-1
- Purity: ≥98% HPLC
- Molecular Formula: C7H8O2
- Molecular Weight: 124.14 g/mol
- Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
- Solubility: Soluble in alcohol, ether, and slightly soluble in water
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from light
Features & Benefits:
- Flavoring Agent: Imparts a smoky flavor to foods and beverages, enhancing their taste profile.
- Pharmaceutical Applications: Utilized in the synthesis of various medicinal compounds, including antiseptics and expectorants.
- Antioxidant Properties: Exhibits antioxidant activity, contributing to its applications in health and wellness products.
- Versatile Use: Apart from flavoring and pharmaceuticals, used in the manufacture of dyes, perfumery, and as a laboratory reagent.
Applications:
- Food Industry: Added to a variety of products for its smoky flavor, including meats, sauces, and seasonings.
- Pharmaceuticals: A key ingredient in the synthesis of drugs aimed at treating respiratory conditions and as an antiseptic.
- Cosmetics and Perfumery: Employed in fragrances for its distinctive aroma.
- Chemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in organic synthesis and in the production of dyes and other chemicals.
Safety & Compliance:
- Complies with stringent quality standards to ensure purity and safety.
- Accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) to guarantee quality.
- Handle with care, following appropriate safety protocols due to its potential irritant effects.
Packaging:
- Available in 20mg and 1g quantities to meet various research and commercial needs.
- Packaged securely to prevent contamination and ensure product integrity during storage and transport.
Details
| CAS# | 90-05-1 |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥98%HPLC |
| Package | 20mg;1g |
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