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DMI ref. omg038 Image title: Vanillin | 40.58
Vanillin (4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde) occurs naturally in the Vanilla plant which belongs to the family Orchidaceae, native to tropical American forests. It is also readily sythesized and widely used as a flavoring agent. Polarized light, 1/4-wave plate. |