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96410

Methyl cinnamate

≥99.0% (GC)

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH=CHCOOCH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
162.19
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
203-093-8
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
386468
MDL number:
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Product Name

Methyl cinnamate, ≥99.0% (GC)

InChI key

CCRCUPLGCSFEDV-BQYQJAHWSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H10O2/c1-12-10(11)8-7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-8H,1H3/b8-7+

SMILES string

COC(=O)\C=C\c1ccccc1

assay

≥99.0% (GC)

form

crystals

bp

260-262 °C (lit.)

mp

33-38 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester
phenyl

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Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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Yun-Yu Chen et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 60(4), 955-963 (2012-01-26)
Methyl cinnamate, an active component of Zanthoxylum armatum , is a widely used natural flavor compound with antimicrobial and tyrosinase inhibitor activities. However, the underlying bioactivity and molecular mechanisms of methyl cinnamate on adipocyte function and metabolism remain unclear. The
L P Delbressin et al.
Archives of toxicology, 49(3-4), 321-330 (1982-03-01)
The urinary mercapturic acid excretion by female rats of methyl atropate (alpha-phenyl methyl acrylate) and methyl cinnamate (beta-phenyl methyl acrylate) has been studied. On the basis of the structures of these mercapturic acids the conclusion can be drawn that these
Bhanu Prakash et al.
International journal of food microbiology, 153(1-2), 183-191 (2011-12-06)
The investigation deals with antifungal, antiaflatoxin and antioxidant efficacy of Zanthoxylum alatum Roxb. essential oil (EO), its two major constituents and their comparison with five commonly used organic acid preservatives. The chemical profile of EO, characterized through GC and GC-MS
Qian-Sheng Huang et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 57(6), 2565-2569 (2009-02-24)
The control of food browning and growth of disease-causing microorganisms is critical to maintaining the quality and safety of food. Tyrosinase is the key enzyme in food browning. The inhibitory effect of methyl trans-cinnamate on the activity of tyrosinase has
K Shimoi et al.
Mutation research, 146(1), 15-22 (1985-07-01)
UV-induced mutagenesis in Escherichia coli B/r WP2 was enhanced by certain derivatives of methyl cinnamate which themselves were not mutagenic. Methyl ferulate, methyl isoferulate and methyl sinapate showed this effect markedly. Such an enhancement effect was absent with the derivatives

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