Methyl cinnamate (CAS NO. 103-26-4) belongs to the class of organic compounds known as cinnamic acid esters. These are compound containing an ester derivative of cinnamic acid. Other names of methyl cinnamate: methyl trans-cinnamate , methyl e-cinnamate, cinnamic acid methyl ester , methyl cinnamylate, methyl 3-phenylacrylate, methyl e-3-phenylprop-2-enoate, methyl 3-phenylpropenoate, trans-cinnamic acid methyl ester, trans-methyl cinnamate, etc. Applications of Methyl Cinnamate Methyl cinnamate is a chemical reagent used in the synthesis of fungacidal compounds. Also used in the synthesis of flavaglines as potent anticancer and cytoprotective agents. Flavouring agent methyl cinnamate is the methyl ester of cinnamic acid and is a white or transparent solid with a strong, aromatic odor. It is found naturally in a variety of plants, including in fruits, like strawberry, and some culinary spices, and some varieties of basil. Eucalyptus olida has the highest known concen...
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