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CAS 5396-64-5

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Methyl 3,4-dimethoxycinnamate

Description:
Methyl 3,4-dimethoxycinnamate, with the CAS number 5396-64-5, is an organic compound belonging to the class of cinnamates, which are esters derived from cinnamic acid. This substance is characterized by its aromatic structure, featuring a methoxy group (-OCH3) attached to both the 3 and 4 positions of the cinnamic acid backbone. It typically appears as a pale yellow to colorless liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. Methyl 3,4-dimethoxycinnamate is known for its potential applications in the cosmetic and fragrance industries due to its pleasant scent and UV-absorbing properties, making it a candidate for use in sunscreens and skin care products. Additionally, it may exhibit antioxidant properties, contributing to its appeal in formulations aimed at protecting skin from oxidative stress. As with many organic compounds, safety data should be consulted to understand its handling and potential health effects.
Formula:C12H14O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H14O4/c1-14-10-6-4-9(8-11(10)15-2)5-7-12(13)16-3/h4-8H,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=JXRYDOZRPYFBKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C)C1=C(OC)C=CC(C=CC(OC)=O)=C1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3- (3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-, methyl ester
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-, methyl ester (9CI)
  • 3,4-O-Dimethylcaffeic acid methyl ester
  • 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid methyl ester
  • 3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)acrylic acid methyl ester
  • Cinnamic acid, 3,4-dimethoxy-, Me ester
  • Cinnamic acid, 3,4-dimethoxy-, methyl ester
  • Cinnamic acid, 3,4-dimethoxy-, methyl ester (8CI)
  • Methyl (E)-3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-2-Propenoate
  • Methyl 3,4-dimethoxycinnamate
  • NSC 4331
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