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4-Bromocinnamic acid, predominantly trans

98%

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Linear Formula:
BrC6H4CH=CHCO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
227.05
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

98%

form

solid

mp

262-264 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo
carboxylic acid

SMILES string

OC(=O)\C=C\c1ccc(Br)cc1

InChI

1S/C9H7BrO2/c10-8-4-1-7(2-5-8)3-6-9(11)12/h1-6H,(H,11,12)/b6-3+

InChI key

CPDDDTNAMBSPRN-ZZXKWVIFSA-N

Application

4-Bromocinnamic acid (trans-4-bromocinnamic acid) has been used in the preparation of:
  • (E)-β-bromo-4-bromostyrene
  • 2-amino-7-(piperidin-4-yl)isoquinoline
  • brominated dansyl derivative (4-bromophenyl)-4-(5-(dimethylamino)naphthalene-1-sulfonamido)butanoic acid

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

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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Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of a dansyled amino acid derivative as an imaging agent for apoptosis.
Zeng W, et al.
Tetrahedron Letters, 49(45), 6429-6432 (2008)
A Convenient Synthesis of 1-Amino-7-(Piperidin-4-yl) Isoquinoline.
Shkavrov S, et al.
Synthetic Communications, 35(5), 725-730 (2005)
Stereoselective synthesis of (E)-?-arylvinyl bromides by microwave-induced reaction of anti-3-aryl-2, 3-dibromopropanoic acids using an AgOAc-AcOH system.
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