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Overview | Methyl cinnamate, also known as β-phenylmethyl acrylate, has a cocoa fragrance. It is mainly used in the daily chemical and food industry. It is a commonly used fixative or flavoring agent, and it is also an important organic synthetic raw material. |
Basic Information | Chinese name |
Methyl cinnamate | |
English name | |
Methyl cinnamate | |
Chemical formula | |
C10H10O2 | |
Molecular weight | |
162.19 | |
CAS Registry Number | |
103-26-4 | |
Structural formula | |
Physical parameterization | Purity≥99% |
Melting point | |
34-38℃ | |
Boiling point | |
260-262℃ | |
Density | |
1.07 | |
Exterior | |
White to light yellow crystal or colorless to light yellow liquid. | |
Refractive index | |
1.567 | |
It is soluble in ethanol, ether, glycerin, propylene glycol, most non-volatile oils and mineral oils, but insoluble in water. | |
Storage and transportation conditions | Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse. Keep away from fire and heat sources. should be kept away from oxidizer, do not store together. Equipped with the appropriate variety and quantity of fire equipment. The storage area should be equipped with leakage emergency treatment equipment and suitable storage materials. |
use | In the international market, it is mainly used in fragrances and sunscreens. my country GB-2760-2014 stipulates that it is allowed to use edible fragrances. It is used as a fixative in the perfume industry. It is often used in the preparation of oriental floral fragrances such as carnation, cherry, strawberry and grape. It is used in soaps and detergents, as well as flavors and cakes. Both methyl cinnamate and ethyl cinnamate can be added to cigarette shreds and used as flavor enhancers and flavor compensators. As an intermediate in organic synthesis, it is mainly used in the pharmaceutical industry. The medicinal value of methyl cinnamate: imidazole and methyl cinnamate use methyl as the intermediate linker to prepare methyl p-bromomethyl cinnamate. This intermediate is the main raw material for the production of ozagrel. Methyl cinnamate has a positive effect on inhibiting vitiligo. In whitening and sunscreen, the role of methyl cinnamate is irreplaceable! |
Remarks | According to customer needs, products with various purity and other indicators can be produced. |