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CAS Number: 100-66-3
Linear Formula: C7H8O
Molecular Weight: 108.14
IUPAC Name: Methoxybenzene
Other Names: Phenoxymethane, Phenyl methyl ether, Methyl phenyl ether
Anisole, or methoxybenzene, is an organic compound with the formula CH3OC6H5. It is a colorless liquid with a smell reminiscent of anise seed, and in fact many of its derivatives are found in natural and artificial fragrances. The compound is mainly made synthetically and is a precursor to other synthetic compounds.
Anisole is a precursor to perfumes, insect pheromones, and pharmaceuticals. For example, synthetic anethole is prepared from anisole.