Formula C11H12O2 Molar mass 176.21 g/mol | Density 1.05 g/cm³ | |
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Ethyl cinnamate
Ethyl cinnamate is the ester of cinnamic acid and ethanol. It is present in the essential oil of cinnamon. Pure ethyl cinnamate has a "fruity and balsamic odor, reminiscent of cinnamon with an amber note".
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The p-methoxy derivative is reported to be a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
List of plants that contain the chemical





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