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trans-Cinnamaldehyde, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
trans-Cinnamaldehyde is used in the flavor and perfume industry. It is also used in medicine. It reacts with glutathione to get an adduct 1'-(glutathion-S-yl)-dihydrocinnamaldehyde. It is used to prepare cinnamylidene-bisacetamide by reacting with acetamide. Further, it inhibits xanthine oxidase.
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trans-Cinnamaldehyde is used in the flavor and perfume industry. It is also used in medicine. It reacts with glutathione to get an adduct 1′-(glutathion-S-yl)-dihydrocinnamaldehyde. It is used to prepare cinnamylidene-bisacetamide by reacting with acetamide. Further, it inhibits xanthine oxidase.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. Air sensitive.
Specifications
Melting Point
°C to 8°C
Density
1.050
Boiling Point
250°C to 252°C
Flash Point
131°C (268°F)
Assay Percent Range
≥98%
Refractive Index
1.622
Quantity
500 g
Beilstein
1071571
Sensitivity
Air Sensitive
Merck Index
14,2297
Hazard Category
H227-H312-H315-H317-H319-H335
Hazard Statement
GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H317
Precautionary Statement
P210-P235-P261-P264b-P271-P272-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P333+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c
RTECSNumber
GD6475000
TSCA
No
storageNote1
Air sensitive
Recommended Storage
Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon
RUO – Research Use Only
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