Product Name: p-Anisic acid
Synonyms: 4-Methoxybenzoic acid
CAS: 100-09-4、1335-08-6
MF: C8H8O3
MW: 152.15
EINECS: 202-818-5
Appearance: White powder
p-Anisic acid is a common organic compound. People also call it 4-Methoxybenzoic acid.it forms colorless or white crystals. Sometimes, the crystals have a slight yellowish tint. Importantly, it has a distinct but mild odor. People describe it as sweet or creamy.
First, p-Anisic acid has a benzene ring in its structure. Specifically, one part of the ring has a carboxylic acid group. Another part has a methoxy group. These groups give the compound its unique properties. Naturally, it occurs in some plants. For example, you can find it in anise seeds. Also, industries produce it for various uses.

In food and beverages, p-Anisic acid acts as a flavoring agent. It gives a sweet, anise-like taste.
For cosmetics and perfumes, 4-Methoxybenzoic acid works as a fragrance ingredient. It provides a mild, pleasant odor.
In chemical synthesis, it serves as a useful building block. Manufacturers use it to make other compounds, like pharmaceuticals.
Overall, 4-methoxybenzoic acid is a useful and accessible organic compound. Its pleasant smell and taste make it valuable for consumer products. Meanwhile, its reliable chemical structure supports important industrial synthesis work.
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