C9H9Cl
152.62 g/mol
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Cinnamyl chloride
CAS2687-12-9
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Halocarbon
Primary Use
Chemical intermediate for synthesis
Cinnamyl chloride is an organic compound that serves as a chemical intermediate in synthesis. It is structurally related to cinnamaldehyde, the compound naturally responsible for cinnamon's flavor and odor, and contains an aromatic ring with a halogen substituent.
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CAS 2687-12-9
Related Compounds
Safety Reference
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
H330Fatal if inhaled
H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled
H227
H318Causes serious eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
[(E)-3-chloroprop-1-enyl]benzene
InChIKey
IWTYTFSSTWXZFU-QPJJXVBHSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)/C=C/CCl
Synonyms (40)
- (3-Chloroprop-1-enyl)benzene
- (3-Chloropropenyl)benzene
- (Chloromethyl)styrene
- (E)-3-Chloro-1-phenylpropene
- (E)-Cinnamyl chloride
- 1-Phenyl-3-chloro-1-propene
- 1-Propene, 3-chloro-1-phenyl-
- 3-Chloro-1-phenyl-1-propene
- 3-Chloro-1-phenylpropene
- 3-Phenyl-2-propenyl chloride
- 95% (stabilized with Na2CO3)
- Benzene, (3-chloropropenyl)-
- Cinnamyl chloride
- Cinnamyl chloride, 95% trans
- Propene, 3-chloro-1-phenyl-
- b-Chloromethylstyrene
- beta-Chloromethylstyrene
- trans-Cinnamyl chloride