2006-12-30 08:13:56 · 4 answers · asked by lalaland91 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
Anisole is methoxybenzene.It s a colorless liquid. It has a pleasant smell of anise. It is a skin and eye irritant.
2006-12-30 08:26:25 · answer #1 · answered by science teacher 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Anisole is methyl Benzyl ether. CH30C6H5 or correctly called as methoxy benzene. Its formed out of the reaction between o alkyalation of o-cresol.
The significance of the anisole is its reaction with P4S10 forms the lawesson's reagent which forms a major chemical in the phosphorus and sulphur industry
2006-12-30 16:31:32 · answer #2 · answered by yashtapmi 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Anisole is methoxybenzene, C6H5-OCH3. It's used to make other organic compounds, including perfumes. In particular, anisaldehyde, CH3O-C6H4-CH=O, has the licorice flavor/smell of anise.
2006-12-30 16:19:38 · answer #3 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
anisole (also known as methoxybenzene) is a colorless liquid with a pleasant smell. .
2006-12-30 16:19:57 · answer #4 · answered by queenofdacourt 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋