Methyl Cinnamate
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Product Description
Methyl Cinnamate, CAS 103-26-4
Methyl Cinnamate, CAS 103-26-4, is an aromatic ester also known as Cinnamic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl Trans-Cinnamate and Methyl 3-Phenylprop-2-enoate. It is the methyl ester of cinnamic acid and is recognized for its characteristic sweet, fruity and balsamic aroma, with notes often described as reminiscent of strawberry, cherry and cinnamon.
Product Chemical Properties
Chemical Name: Methyl Cinnamate
Product Name: Methyl Cinnamate
CAS No.: 103-26-4
EC No.: 203-093-8
Molecular Formula: C10H10O2
Molecular Weight: 162.19 g/mol
Melting point: 34-38°C(lit.)
Boiling point 260-262°C(lit.)
Density 1.092
Refractive index 1.5771
Flash point >230°F
Product Technical Specification
Appearance: White to slightly yellow crystals
Purity: 99.5% min
Applications of Methyl Cinnamate
Primarily used as a fragrance fixative in the perfume industry (for carnation, oriental floral and other daily-use fragrances) and as a food flavoring permitted under GB 2760 (for cherry, strawberry, grape and other fruit-type flavors); it also serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical organic synthesis.
Packaging
200kg/drum
Production Capacity
6400MT/year.
Storage Requirements
Store Methyl Cinnamate in a tightly closed, compatible container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area.
Protect the product from excessive heat, direct sunlight, moisture and contamination.
Methyl Cinnamate Bulk Supply from China
Hosea Chem® supports sourcing enquiries for Methyl Cinnamate, CAS 103-26-4, also known as Cinnamic Acid Methyl Ester, for fragrance and flavor formulations, aroma chemical manufacturing and selected specialty chemical applications.