Showing metabocard for P-Tolualdehyde (MMDBc0047741)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Status
Detected and Quantified
Creation Date
2021-11-19 15:40:31 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-01 01:47:55 UTC
MiMeDB ID
MMDBc0047741
Metabolite Identification
Common Name
P-Tolualdehyde
Description
P-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.