Methoxyphenyl is a chemical compound consisting of a phenyl group and a methoxy group. It is commonly used in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries. There are several other terms that can be used as synonyms for this compound, including anisyl, methoxybenzene, phenoxy methyl, and O-methylphenol. These alternative names are often used interchangeably depending on the context in which the compound is being discussed. Regardless of the synonym used, methoxyphenyl is an important building block in the synthesis of numerous organic compounds and is therefore widely used in medicinal chemistry and chemical research.