2-Methylcinnamic acid

CAS Registry Number®

2373-76-4

CAS Name

2-Methylcinnamic acid

Molecular Formula

C10H10O2

Molecular Mass

162.19

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    175-176 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C10H10O2/c1-8-4-2-3-5-9(8)6-7-10(11)12/h2-7H,1H3,(H,11,12)

InChIKey

InChIKey=RSWBWHPZXKLUEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C=CC=1C=CC=CC1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(2-methylphenyl)-
  • Cinnamic acid, o-methyl-
  • 3-(2-Methylphenyl)-2-propenoic acid
  • o-Methylcinnamic acid
  • 2-Methylcinnamic acid

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