CAS 140-10-3: trans-Cinnamic acid
Description:Trans-cinnamic acid is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic structure and is classified as a phenolic acid. It is a colorless to pale yellow solid at room temperature, with a characteristic sweet, balsamic odor. The compound is known for its trans configuration, where the phenyl and carboxylic acid groups are on opposite sides of the double bond, contributing to its stability and reactivity. Trans-cinnamic acid is slightly soluble in water but readily dissolves in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether. It has a melting point that typically falls within a specific range, indicating its crystalline nature. This compound is primarily used in the synthesis of various flavoring agents, fragrances, and as a precursor in the production of other chemicals. Additionally, trans-cinnamic acid exhibits biological activities, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it of interest in pharmaceutical research. Its CAS number, 140-10-3, is a unique identifier that facilitates its recognition in chemical databases and regulatory frameworks.
Formula:C9H8O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H8O2/c10-9(11)7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-7H,(H,10,11)/b7-6+
InChI key:InChIKey=WBYWAXJHAXSJNI-VOTSOKGWSA-N
SMILES:O=C(O)C=CC=1C=CC=CC1
- Synonyms:
- (2E)-2-Phenyl-2-propenoic acid
- (2E)-3-Phenyl-2-propenoic acid
- (2E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate
- (2E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoic acid
- (2E)-Cinnamic acid
- (2Z)-3-phenylprop-2-enoic acid
- (E)-3-Phenyl-2-propenoic acid
- (E)-3-Phenylacrylic acid
- (E)-3-Phenylprop-2-enoic acid
- (E)-Cinnamic acid
- See more synonyms
- 2-Propenoic acid, 3-phenyl-, (2E)-
- 2-Propenoic acid, 3-phenyl-, (E)-
- 2-{[(3Alpha,5Beta,6Beta,7Beta,8Xi,9Xi,14Xi)-3,6,7-Trihydroxy-24-Oxocholan-24-Yl]Amino}Ethanesulfonic Acid
- 3-Phenyl-(E)-2-propenoic acid
- 3-Phenylacrylic acid
- 3-Phenylprop-2-Enoic Acid
- Acide trans-cinnamique
- Acido Trans-Cinamico
- Cinnamic acid
- Cinnamic acid, (E)-
- Nsc 44010
- Phenylacrylic acid
- Prop-2-Enoic Acid, 3-Phenyl-, (E)-
- Trans-Zimtsaure
- trans-3-Phenyl-2-propenoic acid
- trans-3-Phenylacrylic acid
- trans-β-Carboxystyrene
- Β-Phenylacrylic Acid
- trans-Cinnamic acid
Brand | Product data | Purity | Price range | Estimated delivery |
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![]() | Cinnamic Acid extrapure, 99% REF: SR-29955CAS: 140-10-3 | min. 99% | 21.00 €~42.00 € | Tue 13 May 25 |
![]() | trans-Cinnamic-α,2,3,4,5,6-d6 REF: TR-P336184CAS: 140-10-3 | - - - | 143.00 €~220.00 € | Tue 27 May 25 |
![]() | Cinnamic acid REF: 3D-FC07734CAS: 140-10-3 | Min. 95% | 164.00 €~1,008.00 € | Tue 27 May 25 |

Cinnamic Acid extrapure, 99%
Ref: SR-29955
1kg | 42.00 € | ||
250g | 21.00 € |

trans-Cinnamic-α,2,3,4,5,6-d6
Controlled ProductRef: TR-P336184
5mg | 143.00 € | ||
10mg | 220.00 € |

Cinnamic acid
Ref: 3D-FC07734
1kg | 448.00 € | ||
2kg | 664.00 € | ||
5kg | 818.00 € | ||
10kg | 1,008.00 € | ||
500g | 318.00 € |