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Synonym(s):
trans-3-Phenylacrylic acid, Cinnamic acid
Linear Formula:
C6H5CH=CHCOOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
148.16
Beilstein:
1905952
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level
Assay
≥99%
form
crystals
bp
300 °C (lit.)
mp
132-135 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
OC(=O)\C=C\c1ccccc1
InChI
1S/C9H8O2/c10-9(11)7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-7H,(H,10,11)/b7-6+
InChI key
WBYWAXJHAXSJNI-VOTSOKGWSA-N
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Application
trans-Cinnamic acid can be used in the synthesis of:
- A trans-cinnamic acid hydrazide derivative with potent anti-mycobacterial activity.
- Cinnamate glycerides via homogeneous esterification reaction.
- Styrene via biocatalytic decarboxylation by plant cell cultures.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
320.0 °F
Flash Point(C)
160 °C
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Homogeneous catalytic esterification of glycerol with cinnamic and methoxycinnamic acids to cinnamate glycerides in solventless medium: Kinetic modeling.
Molinero L, et al.
Chemical Engineering Journal, 247(2), 174-182 (2014)
Synthesis and antimycobacterial evaluation of new trans-cinnamic acid hydrazide derivatives.
Carvalho SA, et al.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, 18(2), 538-541 (2008)
M Takemoto et al.
Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin, 49(5), 639-641 (2001-06-01)
A novel method for producing styrenes from trans-cinnamic acids was developed. When trans-cinnamic acid was incubated with plant cell cultures at room temperature, styrene was obtained. 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxystyrene (2a), 3-nitrostyrene (2f) and furan (2g) were synthesized quantitatively.
Stanislava Gorjanović et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 60(38), 9573-9580 (2012-09-07)
Hydrogen peroxide scavenging (HPS) activity of unfermented (green, yellow, and white), partially fermented (oolong), and completely fermented (black) tea ( Camellia sinensis ), maté ( Ilex paraguariensis ), and various herbal infusions, as well as individual compounds (flavan-3-ols, flavonols, cinnamic
Marie S Prevost et al.
Journal of medicinal chemistry, 56(11), 4619-4630 (2013-05-21)
Pentameric ligand gated ion channels (pLGICs) mediate signal transduction. The binding of an extracellular ligand is coupled to the transmembrane channel opening. So far, all known agonists bind at the interface between subunits in a topologically conserved "orthosteric site" whose
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