Alpha-Methylcinnamic Acid | CAS 1199-77-5 | C10H10O2

Other names: 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-3-phenyl-; Cinnamic acid, α-methyl-; 2-Methyl-3-phenyl-2-propenoic acid

CAS No.: 1199-77-5

Molecular formula: C10H10O2

Purity: greater-or-equal99%

Molecular weight: 162.188 g/mol

Product Description

Other names: 2-Propenoic acid, 2-methyl-3-phenyl-; Cinnamic acid, α-methyl-; 2-Methyl-3-phenyl-2-propenoic acid

CAS No.: 1199-77-5

Molecular formula: C10H10O2

Purity: greater-or-equal99%

Molecular weight: 162.188 g/mol

Molar mass: 162.06808 g/mol

Melting point: 79-81 centigrade

Boiling point: 288 centigrade

Flash point: 382.00 °F

Refractive index: 1.6000 (estimate)

Properties: white crystalline powder, insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and benzene.

Packaging: 25Kg / bucket

Storage method: Store below +30 degrees Celsius. Keep the storage sealed and stored in a cool, dry place, ensuring good ventilation or exhaust in the workplace. 

Uses: Pharmaceutical intermediates, generally used in organic synthesis.

Product Usage

Alpha methyl cinnamaldehyde is a versatile fragrance commonly used in the fragrance of cosmetics, soaps, foods, etc. The Alpha-methyl streptopropane obtained by the further reaction thereof is used as a synthetic essence and also has a very good aroma. At the same time, α-methylcinnamaldehyde is also an important intermediate for the synthesis of the therapeutic drug epalrestat. As the number of diabetic patients increases, the demand for the drug increases, and the demand for intermediates also increases, and there is an urgent need to improve the process to improve quality.

The Role of α-Methylcinnamic Acid for the Treatment of Diabetes

Alpha-Methylcinnamic Acid Manufacturer

Wuhan LANDMARK Industrial Co., Ltd., as a leading alpha-methylcinnamic acid manufacturer, supplier and exporter in China, is a comprehensive high-tech enterprise integrating scientific research, production and sales. It specializes in the production of cinnamon products, including cinnamic acid and cinnamaldehyde, Cinnamyl alcohol, methyl cinnamate, ethyl cinnamate, etc. We can also accept customization of other cinnamon derivatives. Welcome to contact us to send the catalog!

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