(2E)-3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-propenoic Acid

• Catalog No.: B203520
• CAS Number: 38489-76-8
• M. F.: C10H8O4
• M. W.: 192.16812

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2E)-3-(2H-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)prop-2-enoic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: (2E)-3-(2H-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)prop-2-enoic acid
• Synonyms: 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2E-propenoic Acid; (E)-3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic Acid; (E)-3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-propenoic Acid; (E)-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)acrylic Acid; trans-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-2-propenoic Acid; (2E)-3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-propenoic Acid; trans-3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic Acid

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 38489-76-8

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Off-white Solid
• Solubility: Dimethyl Sulfoxide

DETAILS

Description (English)

Substituted cinnamic and dihydrocinnamic acids show anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity, with cinnamic acids being more biologically active.

REFERENCES

• Runwal, L. et al.: Eastern Pharmacist 38, 141 (1995)