Methyl p-coumarate

CAS Registry Number®

3943-97-3

CAS Name

Methyl p-coumarate

Molecular Formula

C10H10O3

Molecular Mass

178.18

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H10O3/c1-13-10(12)7-4-8-2-5-9(11)6-3-8/h2-7,11H,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=NITWSHWHQAQBAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=CC(OC)=O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)C=CC1=CC=C(O)C=C1

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-, methyl ester
  • Cinnamic acid, p-hydroxy-, methyl ester
  • Methyl p-hydroxycinnamate
  • Methyl p-coumarate
  • Methyl 4-hydroxycinnamate

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