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CAS 6099-04-3

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3-Methoxycinnamic acid

Description:
3-Methoxycinnamic acid, with the CAS number 6099-04-3, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of cinnamic acids, characterized by a phenylpropene structure. It features a methoxy group (-OCH₃) attached to the aromatic ring, which influences its chemical properties and reactivity. This compound typically appears as a white to pale yellow crystalline solid and is known for its moderate solubility in organic solvents like ethanol and methanol, while being less soluble in water. 3-Methoxycinnamic acid exhibits potential biological activities, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Its structure allows for various chemical modifications, which can enhance its efficacy in different formulations. Additionally, it can undergo typical reactions associated with carboxylic acids, such as esterification and amidation. Overall, 3-Methoxycinnamic acid is a versatile compound with applications in both research and industry, particularly in the development of functional materials and therapeutic agents.
Formula:C10H10O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H10O3/c1-13-9-4-2-3-8(7-9)5-6-10(11)12/h2-7H,1H3,(H,11,12)
InChI key:InChIKey=LZPNXAULYJPXEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(=CC(O)=O)C1=CC(OC)=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • (2E)-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid
  • (2E)-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate
  • (2E)-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid
  • (2Z)-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(3-methoxyphenyl)-
  • 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid
  • 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)Prop-2-Enoic Acid
  • 3-(3-Methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid
  • Akos B004084
  • Akos Bbs-00006455
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