Guaiacol CAS 90-05-1 PYROGUAIAC ACID
Guaiol (or guaiacol, named after the guaiac tree native to Latin America) is a natural organic compound, this colorless aromatic oily compound is the main component of creosote, which can be obtained from guaiac. From wood resin, pine oil, etc. The common guaiacol takes on a dark color from exposure to air or light. The smoke from firewood burning contains guaiacol due to the breakdown of lignin.
CAS | 90-05-1 |
Other Names | PYROGUAIAC ACID |
Appearance | Light yellow transparent oily liquid |
Purity | 99% |
Color | Light yellow |
Storage | Cool Dried Storage |
Package | 200kg/drum |
Guaiacol is widely used in industry. Guaiol is commonly used to produce various fragrances such as eugenol, vanillin and artificial musk. Guaiol is also widely used in medicine. It can be used to synthesize guaiacol besylate (potassium guaiacol sulfonate), as a local anesthetic or antiseptic, as an expectorant and to treat indigestion . Because of its reducibility, it is often added in a small amount as an antioxidant in cosmetics and is often used together with synergists, metal ion chelating agents, etc. Guaiacol is also used as a dye because it reacts with oxygen to give a dark color. Guaiacol is also used as a raw material for organic synthesis and a standard substance for analytical determination.
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