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trans-Cinnamic acid

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(2E)-3-Phenyl-2-propenoic acid, trans-3-Phenylacrylic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H8O2
CAS Number:
140-10-3
Molecular Weight:
148.16
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329770541
EC Number:
205-398-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1905952
MDL number:
MFCD00004369
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

133 °C (lit.), 133-137 °C

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

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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General description

trans-Cinnamic acid occurs in plants, formed via deamination of L-phenylalanine in the presence of enzymatic catalyst, L-phenylalanine ammonia-lyase.

Application

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: cinnamomum curcuma

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

320.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

160 °C - closed cup

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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Lot/Batch Number
BCCM2280
BCCH5843
BCCC7148
BCBW2848
BCBR2572V

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Production of L-phenylalanine from trans-cinnamic acid with Rhodotorula glutinis containing L-phenylalanine ammonia-lyase activity.
Yamada S, et al.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 42(5), 773-778 (1981)
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
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
Adele Cutignano et al.
Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology, 13(12), 1759-1766 (2012-07-26)
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SKUGTIN
97013-50MG04061833324783

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