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CAS 24393-56-4

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Ethyl (E)-4-methoxycinnamate

Description:
Ethyl (E)-4-methoxycinnamate, with the CAS number 24393-56-4, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of cinnamates, which are esters derived from cinnamic acid. This substance is characterized by its ethyl ester functional group and a methoxy group attached to the aromatic ring, contributing to its unique chemical properties. Ethyl (E)-4-methoxycinnamate typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant, sweet aroma, making it useful in the fragrance and flavor industries. It is known for its potential applications in cosmetics and personal care products due to its UV-absorbing properties, which can provide some level of protection against harmful ultraviolet radiation. The compound is generally soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its stability and reactivity can be influenced by factors such as pH and temperature, which are important considerations in formulation and storage. Overall, Ethyl (E)-4-methoxycinnamate is valued for its sensory attributes and functional benefits in various applications.
Formula:C12H14O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H14O3/c1-3-15-12(13)9-6-10-4-7-11(14-2)8-5-10/h4-9H,3H2,1-2H3/b9-6+
InChI key:InChIKey=DHNGCHLFKUPGPX-RMKNXTFCSA-N
SMILES:C(=C/C(OCC)=O)\C1=CC=C(OC)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • (2E)-3-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid ethyl ester
  • (E)-Ethyl 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)acrylate
  • (E)-Ethyl 4-methoxycinnamate
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, ethyl ester, (2E)-
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-, ethyl ester, (E)-
  • Ethyl (E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoate
  • Ethyl (E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)acrylate
  • Ethyl (E)-3-(p-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoate
  • Ethyl (E)-4-methoxycinnamate
  • Ethyl (E)-p-methoxycinnamate
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