Name: methyl cinnamate

CAS No.: 103-26-4

Formula: C10H10O2

Molecular Weight: 162.19

Melting point:: 34-38 °C(lit.)

Boiling point: 263 °C(lit.)

Density: 1.092（g/mL,20/4oC）

Flash point: 123°C

Refractive index : （20°C）1.5771

Molar volume: （m3/mol）150.3

Appearance: White to slightly yellow crystal, with cherry and scent

Solubility:Soluble in ethanol, ether, glycerin, propylene glycol, mostnon-volatile oils and mineral oils, insoluble in water.

Purity:>99%

Package specification:200kg/blue barrel

Storage: Pay attention to the source of fire, especially to avoidsunlight, and store in a cool place.

Usage:

In the international market, it is mainly used inessence,spices and sunscreen. China's GB-2760-2014 provides for the use ofedible flavors. It is used in the fragrance industry as adeodorant. It is often used to blend oriental floral fragrancessuch as carnations, cherries, strawberries and grapes. It is usedin soaps, detergents, flavors and pastries. Methyl cinnamate and ethyl cinnamate can be added to cigarette cut tobacco for useas a flavoring agent and a flavoring compensator. As an organicsynthesis intermediate, it is mainly used in the pharmaceuticalindustry.