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Para Anisic Acid
SYSTEM MANUAL
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PARA ANISIC ACID
 
Chemical Name

4-Methoxy Benzoic Acid

 Molecular Formula

C8H8O3

 Molecular Weight

152.15




 Structural Formula
 
 CAS Number

100-09-4

 Grade

Pure

 Packing

 25 Kg

 The Shelf-life     --------
 Storage conditions and  precautions

Store it at ambient pressure and temperature.

 Uses

In preparation of para anisoyl chloride, dye intermediate, lab reagent, etc.

 
NO.
Test
Specifications
1.
 Description

Almost white odourless powder.

2.
 Solubility

Soluble in alcohol, acetone and dichloro Ethane

3.
 Identification
 A. Melting range

182 - 184° C

4.
 Colour and clarity of the solution in  methanol

Clear and colourless solution.

5.
 Chloride

Not more than 500 ppm.

6.
 Sulphates

Not more than 1000 ppm.

7.
 Moisture content, w/w

Not more than 0.5 %

8.
 Sulphated ash

Not more than 0.1%

9.
 Assay on dried basis, w/w

99.0 - 100.5%