CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Pellets or Large Crystals |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | NEEDLES OR CRYSTAL MASS |
| Odor | ODOR OF HYACINTH |
| Taste | BITTER TASTE |
| Boiling Point | 250.0 °C @ 760 MM HG |
| Melting Point | 33 °C |
| Flash Point | 126 °C |
| Solubility | FREELY SOL IN ALC, ETHER, OTHER COMMON ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SOL IN WATER, GLYCEROL; CLEARLY SOL IN 3 VOL 50% ALC |
| Density | 1.0397 @ 35 °C/35 °C |
| LogP | 1.700 |
| Stability/Shelf Life | IS OXIDIZED SLOWLY ON EXPOSURE TO HEAT, LIGHT, & AIR |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1278 1280.2 1273 1268 |
| Other Experimental Properties | MIN CONGEALING POINTS SPECIFIED BY ESSENTIAL OIL ASSN: 33.0 °C FOR PURE; 28.0 °C FOR ALC PRISM; 20.0 °C FOR CINNAMIC ALC FROM STORAX |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Other Aromatic Compounds |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 134.17 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 134.073164938 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 134.073164938 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 20.2 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 101 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Cinnamyl alcohol is a primary alcohol comprising an allyl core with a hydroxy substituent at the 1-position and a phenyl substituent at the 3-position (geometry of the C=C bond unspecified). It has a role as a plant metabolite.