3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid
Also known as: (2E)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)acrylic acid, (2E)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)prop-2-enoic acid, trans-3,4-(methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid, (E)-3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)acrylic acid, 3-Piperonylacrylic acid, Piperonylideneacetic acid, 3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)acrylic acid, 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)propenoic acid
3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid (CAS 2373-80-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H8O4 and a molecular weight of 192.168 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 242-244 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 361.5±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 148.9±12.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2373-80-0
- Jingsj CID
- J-24391-4
- Molecular Formula
- C10H8O4
- Molecular Weight
- 192.168 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 242-244 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
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| Boiling Point | 361.5±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 148.9±12.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 192.042252 |
| PSA | 55.76000 |
| LogP | 2.53 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.653 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Funk C, Brodelius PE. Phenylpropanoid Metabolism in Suspension Cultures of Vanilla planifolia Andr. : II. Effects of Precursor Feeding and Metabolic Inhibitors. Plant Physiol. 1990 Sep;94(1):95-101. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2932999099 |
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| Summary | 2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid?
The CAS number of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid is 2373-80-0.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid?
3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid has molecular formula C10H8O4 and molecular weight 192.168 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid?
For 3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid, Upstream Products: Malonic acid, 3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)propionic acid, Caffeic acid; Downstream Products: 5,6-Dihydroxyindole, 5-Hydroxy-1-indanone, Piperine.
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