Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 15:40:31 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:29:18 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0047741
Metabolite Identification
Common NameP-Tolualdehyde
DescriptionP-Tolualdehyde, or 4-methylbenzaldehyde is found in alcoholic beverages. 4-Methylbenzaldehyde is a component of *FEMA 3068* together with the o- and m-isomers. 4-Methylbenzaldehyde is a flavouring ingredient. Methylbenzaldehydes are present in roasted nuts, cooked beef, cider, tomato, coffee, tea and elderberry juice. 4-methylbenzaldehyde belongs to the family of Benzaldehydes. These are organic compounds containing a benzene ring with a formyl substituent.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
4-TolualdehydeChEBI
4-ToluylaldehydeChEBI
p-FormyltolueneChEBI
p-MethylbenzaldehydeChEBI
p-ToluylaldehydeChEBI
p-TolylaldehydeChEBI
Para-methylbenzaldehydeChEBI
Para-tolualdehydeChEBI
Para-toluyl aldehydeChEBI
ParatolualdehydeChEBI
PTALChEBI
4-Methyl-benzaldehydeHMDB
P-TolualdehydeHMDB
P-Toluic aldehydeHMDB
4-MethylbenzaldehydeChEBI
Molecular FormulaC8H8O
Average Mass120.1485
Monoisotopic Mass120.057514878
IUPAC Name4-methylbenzaldehyde
Traditional NameP-tolualdehyde
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CC1=CC=C(C=O)C=C1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H8O/c1-7-2-4-8(6-9)5-3-7/h2-6H,1H3
InChI KeyFXLOVSHXALFLKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N