3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid
- CAS NO.:2373-80-0
- Empirical Formula: C10H8O4
- Molecular Weight: 192.17
- MDL number: MFCD00005837
- EINECS: 219-151-0
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:15:58
What is 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid?
Chemical properties
white to light yellow granular powder
The Uses of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid
3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid, predominantly trans is an inhibitor of the phenylpropanoid enzyme 4-hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA ligase.
What are the applications of Application
3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid, predominantly trans is an inhibitor of the phenylpropanoid enzyme 4-hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA ligase
Definition
ChEBI: Methylenedioxycinnamic acid is a hydroxycinnamic acid.
General Description
3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid is an inhibitor of the phenylpropanoid enzyme 4-hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA ligase. It undergoes electron transfer reaction with trichloromethylperoxyl radical and reaction has been studied by pulse radiolysis.
Purification Methods
Crystallise the acid from glacial AcOH, EtOH (m 247o) or aqueous EtOH (m 240-242o), and it has m 242o after sublimation. [Beilstein 19 H 278, 19 II 299, 19 III/IV 3548.]
Properties of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid
| Melting point: | 242-244 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 248.14°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.0825 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4440 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature |
| solubility | very faint turbidity in Pyridine |
| form | powder to crystal |
| pka | 4.37±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | White to Light yellow |
| BRN | 84599 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 2373-80-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 3,4-Methylenedioxycinnamic acid(2373-80-0) |
Safety information for 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P405:Store locked up. |
Computed Descriptors for 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid
| InChIKey | QFQYZMGOKIROEC-DUXPYHPUSA-N |
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