3-Phenylpropionic acid, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

Hydrocinnamic acid is inhibitor of carboxypeptidase. Hydrocinnamic acid was used in the synthesis of three medium-chain acyl-Coenzyme A?s i.e. 3-phenylpropionyl-CoA from mixed anhydrides of fatty acids.

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Applications
Hydrocinnamic acid is inhibitor of carboxypeptidase. Hydrocinnamic acid was used in the synthesis of three medium-chain acyl-Coenzyme A′s i.e. 3-phenylpropionyl-CoA from mixed anhydrides of fatty acids.

Solubility
Soluble in water

Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 501-52-0
• Molecular Formula: C9H10O2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 150.177
• MDL Number: MFCD00002771
• InChI Key: XMIIGOLPHOKFCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: hydrocinnamic acid, 3-phenylpropionic acid, benzylacetic acid, benzenepropanoic acid, dihydrocinnamic acid, benzenepropionic acid, phenylpropanoic acid, 3-phenyl-propionic acid, phenylpropanoate, beta-phenylpropionic acid
• PubChem CID: 107
• ChEBI: CHEBI:28631
• IUPAC Name: 3-phenylpropanoic acid
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC(=O)O

• Melting Point: 47°C to 50°C
• Density: 1.071
• Boiling Point: 280°C
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 907515
• Merck Index: 14,4784
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water
• Formula Weight: 150.18
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Phenylpropionic acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P405-P501a Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
EINECSNumber	207-924-5
RTECSNumber	DA8600000
TSCA	Yes

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only