Ethyl cinnamate

Ethyl cinnamate

Chembox new
Name = Ethyl cinnamate
ImageFile = Ethyl_cinnamate.png ImageName = Ethyl cinnamate
IUPACName = Ethyl 3-phenyl-2-propenoate
Section1 = Chembox Identifiers
CASNo = 103-36-6
SMILES = O=C(OCC)/C=C/c1ccccc1
Section2 = Chembox Properties
Formula = C11H12O2
MolarMass = 176.21 g/mol
Density = 1.046 g/cm3
MeltingPt = 6.5-8 °C
BoilingPt = 271 °C

Ethyl cinnamate is the ester of cinnamic acid and ethanol. It is present in the essential oil of cinnamon; pure ethyl cinnamate has a "fruity and balsamic odor, reminiscent of cinnamon with an amber note" cite journal | author=Budavari, Susan | title=Merck Index 13th Ed. | journal=Merck & co., Inc | year=2001] . The "p"-methoxy substitute is reported to be a monoamine oxidase inhibitorcite journal | author=Noro T, Miyase T, Kuroyanagi M, Ueno A, Fukushima S. | title=Monoamine oxidase inhibitor from the rhizomes of Kaempferia galanga L. | journal=Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). | year=1983 | pages=2708–11 | volume=31 | issue=8 | pmid=6652816] .

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