About Ethyl cinnamate
Ethyl cinnamateSynonym: 3-Phenyl-2-propenoic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl 3-phenyl-2-propenoate CAS Number 103-36-6 Linear Formula C6H5CH=CHCOOC2H5 Molecular Weight 176.21 grade analytical standard InChI Key KBEBGUQPQBELIU-CMDGGOBGSA-N assay 98.5% (GC) form neat shelf life limited shelf life, expiry date on the label application(s) HPLC: suitable gas chromatography (GC): suitable impurities 0.3% water refractive index n20/D 1.558(lit.) n20/D 1.559-1.561 bp 271C(lit.) mp 6-8C(lit.) density 1.049g/mLat 20C(lit.) format neat
FAQs of Ethyl cinnamate:
Q: What is the molecular formula of Ethyl cinnamate?
A: The molecular formula of Ethyl cinnamate is C11H12O2.
Q: What is the molecular weight of Ethyl cinnamate?
A: The molecular weight of Ethyl cinnamate is 176.21 grams (g).
Q: What is the melting point of Ethyl cinnamate?
A: The melting point of Ethyl cinnamate is 6.5 to 8C (43.7 to 46.4F).
Q: What is the purity of Ethyl cinnamate?
A: The purity of Ethyl cinnamate is 99%.
Q: What are the main uses of Ethyl cinnamate?
A: Ethyl cinnamate is mainly used for the preparation of strawberry, raspberry, plum, cherry, and other flavors. Due to its high boiling point and stability, it is suitable for baked goods. It is also considered an important intermediate for fragrances and spices.