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3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal

Also known as: 3-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)PROPIONALDEHYDE, 4-Methoxybenzenepropanal, Anisyl propanal, 3-(p-methoxyphenyl)propanal, Benzenepropanal, 4-methoxy-, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)propionaldehyde

3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal (CAS 20401-88-1) is a compound in the Aromatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H12O2 and a molecular weight of 164.201 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 252.7±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 104.5±13.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20401-88-1
Jingsj CID
J-1521840-3
Molecular Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight
164.201 g/mol
Category
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point252.7±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point104.5±13.9 °C
Exact Mass164.083725
PSA26.30000
LogP1.95
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.503

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2912499000
Summary2912499000. other aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:9.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal?

The CAS number of 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal is 20401-88-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal?

3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal has molecular formula C10H12O2 and molecular weight 164.201 g/mol.

Is 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal hazardous?

3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal?

For 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal, Upstream Products: 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-propanol, 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid, 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol, 3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-propanol, trans-4-Methoxycinnamaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)propanal (CAS 20401-88-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1521840-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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