Vanillic Acid Supplier in Malaysia
- Also known as
- 4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzoic Acid
Vanillic acid is an aromatic phenolic acid supplied as a white to light beige crystalline powder for food, flavour, research and synthesis applications. ChemTrade supplies vanillic acid for Malaysia enquiries, matching the offered grade to the buyer's purity, analytical and end-use requirements.
Food and flavour projects may require an agreed food-grade specification and application-specific acceptance criteria. Laboratory and synthesis users may instead prioritise reagent purity, analytical method, appearance limits and documentation suited to controlled research or chemical processing.
Vanillic acid can be used in flavour and aroma systems, phenolic-acid research, analytical work and as an intermediate in speciality synthesis. It is a separate compound from vanillin, so buyers should not use the two names interchangeably when preparing a purchase specification.
Send the required grade, specification, quantity, intended use and delivery location for a quotation. Availability, packing, documents, route and timing are confirmed with the offer, without assuming current stock or a fixed commercial format.

- CAS number
- 121-34-6
- Grade
- food and flavour grade, reagent and synthesis grade
- Appearance
- White to light beige crystalline powder
Vanillic Acid grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food and flavour grade vanillic acid | Crystalline powder | — | Flavour systems, food formulation and ingredient development requiring an agreed food-grade specification | — |
| Reagent and synthesis grade vanillic acid | Fine crystalline powder | — | Laboratory research, analytical work and controlled chemical synthesis | — |
How to buy Vanillic acid from ChemTrade
Request a quote for Vanillic acid
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White to light beige crystalline powder | — |
| CAS identity | 121-34-6 | — |
| Chemical class | Methoxyhydroxybenzoic acid | — |
Vanillic Acid applications
Safety and handling
Store sealed in a cool, dry place and protect the powder from moisture, contamination and direct light.
Common questions about Vanillic acid
What grades of vanillic acid can buyers request?
Food and flavour requirements use an agreed food-grade specification, while laboratory and synthesis work may need reagent purity and different analytical documentation.
Is vanillic acid the same as vanillin?
No. Vanillic acid and vanillin are separate chemical compounds, even though both are associated with vanilla-related chemistry. Order each material by its exact name and specification.
Which vanillic acid details help prepare a quotation?
Provide the grade, purity or food-specification basis, appearance limits, analytical method where relevant, quantity, application and delivery location.
Can vanillic acid be used as a synthesis intermediate?
Yes. Reagent or synthesis grades are selected for controlled chemical work where vanillic acid is the specified aromatic intermediate or research compound.
Can packing and documentation be requested for vanillic acid?
Yes. State the desired pack format and specification, safety or analytical documents with the enquiry, and available options will be confirmed with the quotation.
