Methyl 4-Hydroxy Cinnamate

• CAT Number: R051459
• CAS Number: 19367-38-5
• Molecular Formula: C10H10O3
• Molecular Weight: 178.18
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2E)-3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic Acid Methyl Ester; (E)-p-Hydroxycinnamic Acid Methyl Ester; (E)-4-Hydroxycinnamic Acid Methyl Ester; (E)-Methyl p-Hydroxycinnamate; Methyl p-Hydroxy-trans-cinnamate; Methyl trans-p-Coumarate; trans-Methyl p-Hydrox
• Target: Apoptosis
• Storage: Desiccate at +4C
• IUPAC Name: methyl (E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H10O3/c1-13-10(12)7-4-8-2-5-9(11)6-3-8/h2-7,11H,1H3/b7-4+
• InChIKey: NITWSHWHQAQBAW-QPJJXVBHSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)/C=C/C1=CC=C(C=C1)O

Methyl 4-Hydroxy Cinnamate (Cat No.:R051459) is an ester compound with diverse applications in the fields of cosmetics, fragrances, and pharmaceuticals. Functioning as a UV absorber, it helps protect the skin from the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation by absorbing and dissipating UV light. Additionally, it exhibits antioxidant properties, mitigating oxidative stress and potential skin damage. Its pleasant aromatic qualities also make it a popular choice in perfumes and scented products. Due to its UV-absorbing abilities and antioxidative potential, Methyl 4-Hydroxy Cinnamate finds utility in sunscreen formulations and skin care products, contributing to skin health and protection.