Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate
Also known as: Ethyl 2-cyano-3-phenylacrylate, Ethyl (2E)-2-cyano-3-phenylprop-2-enoate, Ethyl benzylidenecyanoacetate, trans-Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate, α-Cyanocinnamic Acid Ethyl Ester, Ethyl (E)-α-cyanocinnamate, Ethyl 2-cyanocinnamate, Ethyl a-benzylidenecyanoacetate, 2-Propenoic acid, 2-cyano-3-phenyl-, ethyl ester, (2E)-
Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate (CAS 2025-40-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 201.221 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 51-53ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 324.1±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 156.4±11.3 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2025-40-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-1002371-9
- Molecular Formula
- C12H11NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 201.221 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 51-53ºC(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 324.1±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 156.4±11.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 201.078979 |
| PSA | 50.09000 |
| LogP | 2.36 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.566 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2926909090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | HS:2926909090 other nitrile-function compounds VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate?
The CAS number of Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate is 2025-40-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate?
Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate has molecular formula C12H11NO2 and molecular weight 201.221 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate?
For Ethyl α-cyanocinnamate, Upstream Products: Benzaldehyde, Ethyl cyanoacetate, Benzaldehyde dimethyl acetal; Downstream Products: 2-Phenylthiazolidine, 3-Phenylglutaric acid, 3-Phenylpropionaldehyde.
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