The organic compound known as Vanillic Acid, identified by its CAS Number 121-34-6, is categorized under Aromatic Building Blocks. It is a member of various substance groups, including Phenols, Substituted; Oxy Compounds, Ethers, Substituted; and Carboxylic Acids, Substituted. With a Molecular Weight of 168.15 g/mol, this compound has a molecular formula of C8H8O4. Its preferred IUPAC name is 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoic acid, with an InChI of InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-12-7-4-5(8(10)11)2-3-6(7)9/h2-4,9H,1H3,(H,10,11) and an InChIKey of WKOLLVM

• CAS Number: 121-34-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O4
• Molecular Weight: 168.15
• Exact Mass: 168.04225873
• Melting Point: 211.5
• GHS Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements:
• H315 (27.6%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]