Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-19 01:58:24 UTC
Update Date2026-08-19 14:53:12 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM005127
Identification
Common NameCINNAMYL BENZOATE
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
Cinnamyl benzoate is used as a food additive [EAFUS] ("EAFUS: Everything Added to Food in the United States. [http://www.eafus.com/]")
Contaminant Sources
  • EAFUS Chemicals
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
Cinnamyl benzoic acidGenerator
(e)-Cinnamyl benzoateHMDB
(e)-Cinnamyl benzoic acidHMDB
trans-Cinnamyl benzoateHMDB
(2E)-3-Phenylprop-2-en-1-yl benzoic acidHMDB
trans-Cinnamyl benzoic acidHMDB
Cinnamyl benzoateMeSH
Chemical FormulaC16H14O2
Average Molecular Mass238.281 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass238.099 g/mol
CAS Registry Number5320-75-2
IUPAC Name(2E)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-yl benzoate
Traditional Name(2E)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-yl benzoate
SMILESO=C(OC\C=C\C1=CC=CC=C1)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C16H14O2/c17-16(15-11-5-2-6-12-15)18-13-7-10-14-8-3-1-4-9-14/h1-12H,13H2/b10-7+
InChI KeyUARVBDPGNUHYQT-JXMROGBWSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoic acid esters. These are ester derivatives of benzoic acid.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzoic acids and derivatives
Direct ParentBenzoic acid esters
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Benzoate ester
  • Styrene
  • Benzoyl
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0039 g/LALOGPS
logP4.09ALOGPS
logP4.31ChemAxon
logS-4.8ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-6.9ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area26.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count5ChemAxon
Refractivity73.01 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability26.57 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings2ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
External Links
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0029700
FooDB IDFDB009180
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID4644769
ChEBI ID724725
PubChem Compound ID5705112
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. EAFUS: Everything Added to Food in the United States.