Identification

Namecinnamic acid
IUPAC3-phenylprop-2-enoic acid
CAS Number621-82-9
EINECS210-708-3
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC9 H8 O2
Molecular Weight148.16116000
Beilstein0507757
CoE Number22
XlogP32.10 (est)

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring657 cinnamic acid
DG SANTE Food Flavourings08.022 cinnamic acid
FEMA Number2288
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)621-82-9 ; CINNAMIC ACID
FDA RegulationFDA PART 172 -- FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED FOR DIRECT ADDITION TO FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION

Physical Properties

Appearance pale amber powder (est)
Assay 98.00 to 100.00 sum of isomers
Food Chemicals Codex Listed Yes
Melting Point 132.00 to 135.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 298.00 to 300.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.005000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 373.00 °F. TCC ( 189.44 °C. )
logP (o/w) 2.130
Shelf Life 24.00 month(s) or longer if stored properly.
Storage store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light.
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesperfuming agents

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength low
Substantivity 400 hour(s) at 20.00 % in dipropylene glycol
Odor Description at 100.00 %.
Odor sample from Berje Inc.

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Human Experience4 % solution: no irritation or sensitization.
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 3570 mg/kg
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for cinnamic acid usage levels up to2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)28.00 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA)44.00 (μg/capita/day)
Structure ClassI
baked goods232.88000
beverages(nonalcoholic)300.00000
beverages(alcoholic)570.00000
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes-
confectionery froastings-
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products-
frozen dairy191.68000
fruit ices-
gelatins / puddings265.00000
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy0.01000
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea-
jams / jellies-
meat products-
milk products-
nut products-
other grains-
poultry-
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors-
snack foods-
soft candy249.38000
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-

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Potential Uses

FR amber FR apricot FR balsam FR basil oil replacer FL/FR benzoin absolute replacer FR butterscotch FR cedarwood FL chocolate cocoa FR cinnamon fixer FR hay new mown hay FR hyacinth FR incense FR oriental FR peach FR peru balsam FR raspberry FR tobacco FR tolu balsam

Natural Occurrence

basil bay laurel fruit oil bay laurel leaf bilberry leaf broccoli asparagus broccoli leaf carrot tissue culture cassia bark cayenne fruit cinnamon PMC cinnamon ceylon cinnamon bark cocoa leaves coriander plant currant black currant fruit fennel seed grape fruit olive fruit oregano plant pepper black pepper fruit peru balsam pomegranate fruit styrax sunflower seed tea leaf thyme plant turmeric rhizome

Synonyms

acidum cinnamylicum benzene propenoic acid benzylidene acetic acid nat. cinnamic acid cinnamic acid FCC cinnamic acid natural cinnamic acid tech grade powder cinnamylic acid 3- phenyl acrylic acid 3- phenyl propenoic acid 3- phenyl propensaeure 3- phenyl-2-propenoic acid 3- phenylprop-2-enoic acid PubMed: An outlook on chlorogenic acids-occurrence, chemistry, technology, and biological activities. PubMed: Biological activity and fatty acid composition of Caesar's mushroom. PubMed: Cinnamate metabolism in ripening fruit. Characterization of a UDP-glucose:cinnamate glucosyltransferase from strawberry. PubMed: The FEMA GRAS assessment of cinnamyl derivatives used as flavor ingredients. PubMed: 4-coumarate:CoA ligase gene family in Rubus idaeus: cDNA structures, evolution, and expression. PubMed: Bioconversion of cinnamic Acid to acetophenone by a pseudomonad: microbial production of a natural flavor compound. PubMed: Odor-active compounds in cooked rice cultivars from Camargue (France) analyzed by GC-O and GC-MS. PubMed: Characterization of Volatiles in Rambutan Fruit (Nephelium lappaceum L.).