Methyl (E)-cinnamate

Name: Methyl (E)-cinnamate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-040196

About Methyl (E)-cinnamate

Listed under CAS 1754-62-7, Methyl (E)-cinnamate is an ester available from Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C10H10O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 162.18 g/mol. The IUPAC name is methyl (E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate. Common synonyms include Methyl trans-Cinnamate and Methyl cinnamate.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Methyl (E)-cinnamate
Catalogue No.	VQ-040196
CAS Number	1754-62-7
IUPAC name	methyl (E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₀O₂
Molecular weight	162.18 g/mol
Exact mass	162.0681
InChIKey	CCRCUPLGCSFEDV-BQYQJAHWSA-N
SMILES	COC(=O)/C=C/C1=CC=CC=C1
PubChem CID	637520

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	2.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 2
TPSA	26.3 Å²
Synonyms	Methyl trans-Cinnamate, Methyl cinnamate, Cinnamic acid methyl ester, Methyl cinnamylate, SemaSORB 9815, Methyl 3-phenylpropenoate, Methyl 3-phenylacrylate, Methylcinnamate, methyl-3-phenylprop-2-enoate, trans-Methyl cinnamate, methyl (2E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate, trans-Cinnamic acid methyl ester

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements: P261, P272, P280, P302 + P352, P321, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl (E)-cinnamate?

The CAS Registry Number of Methyl (E)-cinnamate is 1754-62-7. It is also known as Methyl trans-Cinnamate, Methyl cinnamate, Cinnamic acid methyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl (E)-cinnamate?

Methyl (E)-cinnamate has the molecular formula C10H10O2 and a molecular weight of 162.18 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is methyl (E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Methyl (E)-cinnamate can I order?

We supply Methyl (E)-cinnamate, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Methyl (E)-cinnamate?

Yes. Every lot of Methyl (E)-cinnamate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Methyl (E)-cinnamate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Methyl (E)-cinnamate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.