What is Cinnamamide CAS 621-79-4?
Cinnamamide CAS 621-79-4 is an amide derivative of cinnamic acid characterized by an aromatic phenyl group and conjugated double bond structure. It is commonly used as a laboratory and industrial intermediate for organic synthesis and research involving aromatic amide chemistry and related functional materials.
Specifications
| Property |
Value |
| Appearance |
Off-white to beige crystalline powder |
| Melting Point |
148–150 °C |
| Boiling Point |
267.28 °C (estimated) |
| Density |
~1.1135 g/cm³ (estimated) |
| Solubility |
Slightly soluble in DMSO and methanol |
| Storage Conditions |
Sealed in dry conditions at room temperature |
Features
- Aromatic Amide Structure: Contains a conjugated phenyl-acrylamide framework that provides stability and usefulness in organic synthesis and functional material research.
- Good Crystalline Stability: Supplied as a crystalline powder with defined melting characteristics, facilitating handling, storage, and analytical work.
- Controlled Solubility Profile: Exhibits limited solubility in common solvents such as methanol and DMSO, making it suitable for studies requiring gradual dissolution or controlled reaction conditions.
Applications
- Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Used as a building block in the preparation of aromatic amide derivatives and related specialty chemicals.
- Pharmaceutical and Chemical Research: Employed in laboratory investigations involving cinnamic acid derivatives and functional amide compounds.
- Analytical and Reference Use: Suitable as a reference compound or standard material in research settings involving structural or physicochemical evaluation.
- Specialty Functional Studies: Has also been studied in niche applications such as deterrent or biological interaction research involving aromatic amide compounds.
Packaging
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