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CAS 2169-69-9

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ethyl trans-alpha-cyanocinnamate

Description:
Ethyl trans-alpha-cyanocinnamate is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes an ethyl ester group and a cyanocinnamate moiety. It typically appears as a pale yellow to colorless liquid with a pleasant, fruity odor. This compound is known for its applications in organic synthesis and as a potential intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Ethyl trans-alpha-cyanocinnamate exhibits moderate solubility in organic solvents, while its solubility in water is limited. The compound is stable under standard conditions but may undergo hydrolysis in the presence of strong acids or bases. Its chemical properties include the ability to participate in various reactions, such as nucleophilic additions and condensation reactions, making it a versatile building block in synthetic organic chemistry. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, which has led to interest in its potential applications in medicinal chemistry. As with many organic compounds, proper handling and safety precautions are essential due to potential toxicity and environmental impact.
Synonyms:
  • Ethyl-α-cyanocinnamate
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