Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
P-ANISONITRILEINCIBenzonitrile, 4-methoxy-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 874-90-8
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 212-871-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID0052596
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID7031169
- IUPAC
- 4-Methoxybenzonitrile
- Molecular formula
- C8H7NO
- Molecular weight
- 133.15 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- White crystalline powder with an almond-like odor, [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: PubChem
What products actually use it for
What the 3 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Fragrance3
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard