vanillin

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vanillin

Summary

vanillin is a type of chemical entity[1]. vanillin ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,921 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • vanillin's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • vanillin's physically interacts with is recorded as Transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily V, member 3[4].
  • vanillin's canonical SMILES is recorded as COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=O)O[5].
  • vanillin's chemical formula is recorded as C₈H₈O₃[6].
  • vanillin is a type of benzaldehyde[7].
  • vanillin is a type of vanilloids[8].
  • vanillin is part of vanillin metabolic process[9].
  • vanillin is part of vanillin biosynthetic process[10].
  • vanillin is part of vanillin catabolic process[11].
  • vanillin is part of vanillyl-alcohol oxidase activity[12].
  • vanillin is part of lignostilbene alpha beta-dioxygenase activity[13].
  • vanillin is part of vanillin synthase activity[14].
  • vanillin is part of vanillin dehydrogenase activity[15].
  • vanillin is part of reactive-black-5:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase activity[16].
  • vanillin's Commons category is recorded as Vanillin[17].
  • vanillin comprises oxygen[18].
  • vanillin comprises carbon[19].
  • vanillin's found in taxon is recorded as Decalepis hamiltonii[20].
  • vanillin's found in taxon is recorded as Gossypium hirsutum[21].
  • vanillin's found in taxon is recorded as Vanilla planifolia[22].
  • vanillin's found in taxon is recorded as Cinnamomum zeylanicum[23].
  • vanillin's found in taxon is recorded as Euploea sylvester[24].
  • vanillin's found in taxon is recorded as Thapsia garganica[25].
  • vanillin's found in taxon is recorded as common sunflower[26].
  • vanillin's found in taxon is recorded as Prunus armeniaca[27].

Why It Matters

vanillin ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,921 views/month).[2] vanillin has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] vanillin is known by 69 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . geneontology.org. Retrieved . geneontology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Chemical composition of the volatiles ofDecalepis hamiltonii (Wight & Arn). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Lignin of the cotton plant of variety Tashkent 6. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Determination of coumarin as an adulterant in vanilla flavoring products by high-performance liquid chromatography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Volatile constituents of cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) oils. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Volatile compounds from androconial organs of danaine and ithomiine butterflies. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Essential Oil of Thapsia garganica. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Isolation and identification of volatile constituents of sunflowers (Helianthus annuus L.). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Glycosidically bound aroma compounds in the fruits of Prunus species: apricot (P. armeniaca, L.), peach (P. persica, L.), yellow plum (P. domestica, L. ssp. syriaca). wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Boiling point → {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+285'}
    Safety classification and labelling → NFPA 704: Standard System for the Identification of the Hazards of Materials for Emergency Response
    Smells of → scent of vanilla
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007531845605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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