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High Qulity Wholesale Price Cinnamic Acid CAS 140-10-3 From China
What is Cinnamic Acid?
Cinnamic acid, also known as β -phenylacrylic acid or 3-phenyl-2-acrylic acid, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H8O2. It is an organic acid isolated from the bark of cinnamon or benzoin. Phenylacrylic acid produced by the deamination and degradation of phenylalanine in plants. It is mainly used in the fields of flavors and fragrances, food additives, the pharmaceutical industry, beauty care, pesticides, organic synthesis, etc.
Physical Properties
Appearance: At room temperature, cinnamic acid appears as a white or pale yellow crystalline powder.
Solubility: It is practically insoluble in water but dissolves well in organic solvents like ethanol and ether.
Stability: Cinnamic acid exhibits good thermal and photostability, resisting decomposition under normal conditions.
Chemical Properties
As an unsaturated carboxylic acid, cinnamic acid contains both a carbon-carbon double bond and a carboxyl functional group within its molecule. This structure allows it to participate in numerous chemical reactions, including hydrogenation to produce phenylacetic,acid; esterification to form cinnamate esters, widely used in the fragrance industry; and reactions with amines to generate amides.


Specification
Appearance |
White or slight yellowisn powder crystalline |
Purity |
99%min |
Melting point |
130min degrees Celcius |
Loss on drying |
0.1%max |
Residue on ignition |
0.1%max |
Arsenic |
0.5mg/kg max |
Lead |
0.1mg/kg max |
Application
- Food Industry
Flavoring agent: Due to its distinctive aroma, cinnamic acid and its ester derivatives are utilized as food additives, imparting unique flavors to confections, baked goods, beverages, and more.
Preservative: Research indicates that cinnamic acid possesses antimicrobial properties, which can inhibit the growth of molds and other microorganisms, making it useful as a food preservative.
- Pharmaceutical Field
Pharmacological effects: Studies show that cinnamic acid has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiviral, and other biological activities. Additionally, it exhibits protective effects on the cardiovascular system and potential anticancer properties.
- Pharmaceutical intermediates
It serves as a key intermediate in synthesizing certain medications, such as components used in diabetes treatment.
Packaging & Shipping
To better ensure the safety of your goods, professional, environmentally friendly, convenient and efficient packaging services will be provided.
Packaging: 25kg/Bag, or according to your requirement. Stored in cool, dry and draughty storehouse. Kept away form fire, heat source, moisture. Avoid packing damage.
Hebei Yilefeng Biotechnology Co., LTD. is a Chinese manufacturer specializing in the production of chemicals. Our company is well known for its high-quality products and excellent service. At present, our products are steadily supplied to more than 200 countries and regions including the Middle East, South America, North America, Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, etc.We welcome all the customers from all over the world to contact us for future business relationships and mutual success.
FAQ
Q1: Are you trading company or manufacturer?
We are factory.
Q2 : Do you provide samples? is it free or extra?
Yes, we could offer the sample for free charge but do not pay the cost of freight.
Q3 : Do you accept customization?
OEM can be acceptable.We can produce according to your indicators.
Q4 : How long is your delivery time?
Generally it is 5-10 days if the goods are in stock. or it is 15-20 days if the goods are not in stock. it is according to quantity.
Q5 : What is your payment terms?
T/T 30% in advance and balance against copy of B/L.