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N16428

Sigma-Aldrich

4-Nitrocinnamic acid, predominantly trans

97%

Synonym(s):

3-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-propenoic acid

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Linear Formula:
O2NC6H4CH=CHCO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
193.16
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

97%

form

powder

mp

289 °C (dec.) (lit.)

SMILES string

OC(=O)\C=C\c1ccc(cc1)[N+]([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C9H7NO4/c11-9(12)6-3-7-1-4-8(5-2-7)10(13)14/h1-6H,(H,11,12)/b6-3+

InChI key

XMMRNCHTDONGRJ-ZZXKWVIFSA-N

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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María L Salum et al.
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology, 148, 128-135 (2015-04-29)
Cinnamic acids are present in all kinds of plant tissues and hence in herbs and derived medicines, cosmetics and foods. The interest in their role in plants and their therapeutic applications has grown exponentially. Because of their molecular structure they

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