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Cinnamyl chloride

SKU 19662438 CAS 2687-12-9 C9H9Cl MW 152.62 Available on enquiry

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Cinnamyl chloride is a reactive organic compound used in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and fragrances. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. CAS: 2687-12-9, Molecular formula: C9H9Cl, Molecular weight: 152.62 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Hazard symbol: Danger. Molekula supplies Cinnamyl chloride from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
19662438
CAS Number
2687-12-9
IUPAC Name
[(E)-3-chloroprop-1-enyl]benzene
EC Number
220-246-4
Molecular Formula
C9H9Cl
Molecular Weight
152.62
Exact Mass
152.0393
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)/C=C/CCl
InChIKey
IWTYTFSSTWXZFU-QPJJXVBHSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H9Cl/c10-8-4-7-9-5-2-1-3-6-9/h1-7H,8H2/b7-4+
PubChem CID
639658

Synonyms

  • (3-chloroprop-1-en-1-yl)benzene
  • (E)-(3-Chloroprop-1-en-1-yl)benzene
  • (E)-Cinnamyl chloride
  • [(1E)-3-chloroprop-1-en-1-yl]benzene
  • [(E)-3-chloroprop-1-enyl]benzene
  • 3-Chloro-1-phenyl-1-propene
  • 3-Chloro-1-phenylpropene
  • b-Chloromethylstyrene
  • Benzene, [(1E)-3-chloro-1-propen-1-yl]-
  • trans-Cinnamyl chloride

Frequently asked questions

What is cinnamyl chloride used for?

Cinnamyl chloride is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals and fragrances.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of cinnamyl chloride?

The formula is C9H9Cl with a molecular weight of 152.62 g/mol.

How should cinnamyl chloride be stored?

It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dark place, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade of cinnamyl chloride does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies cinnamyl chloride in technical grade, suitable for research and industrial applications.

Can Molekula supply cinnamyl chloride in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply cinnamyl chloride in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a purchase of cinnamyl chloride?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) compliant with GHS standards.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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