α-Phenylcinnamic acid

CAS Registry Number®

3368-16-9

CAS Name

α-Phenylcinnamic acid

Molecular Formula

C15H12O2

Molecular Mass

224.25

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    172.5 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C15H12O2/c16-15(17)14(13-9-5-2-6-10-13)11-12-7-3-1-4-8-12/h1-11H,(H,16,17)

InChIKey

InChIKey=BIDDLDNGQCUOJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(=CC1=CC=CC=C1)(C(O)=O)C2=CC=CC=C2

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(=CC=1C=CC=CC1)C=2C=CC=CC2

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzeneacetic acid, α-(phenylmethylene)-
  • Acrylic acid, 2,3-diphenyl-
  • α-(Phenylmethylene)benzeneacetic acid
  • α-Stilbenecarboxylic acid
  • 2-Propenoic acid, 2,3-diphenyl-

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