allocinnamic acid

• CAT Number: M070684
• CAS Number: 102-94-3
• Molecular Formula: C9H8O2
• Molecular Weight: 148.16
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (Z)-3-phenylprop-2-enoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H8O2/c10-9(11)7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-7H,(H,10,11)/b7-6-
• InChIKey: WBYWAXJHAXSJNI-SREVYHEPSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)C=CC(=O)O

Allocinnamic acid（Cat No.:M070684）, or α-methylcinnamic acid, is a naturally occurring compound found in cinnamon and other plant sources. Its molecular structure comprises a phenyl group attached to a propenoic acid functional group. This compound possesses diverse applications in organic synthesis, fragrance industry, and pharmaceuticals due to its aromatic properties and reactivity. It serves as a precursor in synthesizing various compounds like pharmaceuticals, flavoring agents, and UV-absorbing materials. Additionally, allocinnamic acid exhibits potential pharmacological activities, including antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, making it a subject of interest in biomedical research.