Description / Application
(E)-cinnamaldehyde is the E (trans) stereoisomer of cinnamaldehyde, the parent of the class of cinnamaldehydes. It has a role as a sensitiser, a hypoglycemic agent, a flavouring agent, a vasodilator agent, an antifungal agent, an EC 4.3.1.24 (phenylalanine ammonia-lyase) inhibitor and a plant metabolite. It is a 3-phenylprop-2-enal and a member of cinnamaldehydes.
Identities
| Alternative Name | trans-3-Phenylacrolein |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C9H8O |
| Molecular Weight | 132.16 |
| MFCD | MFCD00007000 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H227;H312;H312+H332;H315;H319;H317;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P280;P261;P272;P271;P235;P235+P410;P403+P235;P411+P235;P302+P352;P362;P333+P313;P305+P351+P338;P337+P313;P403+P233;P405;P503;P501 |