trans-Ferulic acid

反式阿魏酸

Also known as: (E)-Ferulic acid, trans-4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid, (E)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid, 3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propenoic acid, Ferulic acid, Cinnamic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-, trans-, caffeic acid 3-methyl ether, MFCD00004400

trans-Ferulic acid (CAS 537-98-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H10O4 and a molecular weight of 194.184 g/mol. It is also known as (E)-Ferulic acid, trans-4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid and (E)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 168-172ºC, a boiling point of 372.3±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 150.5±17.2 °C. GHS signal word: Warning. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
537-98-4
Jingsj CID
J-29012-4
Molecular Formula
C10H10O4
Chinese Name
反式阿魏酸
Molecular Weight
194.184 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point168-172ºC
Boiling Point372.3±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point150.5±17.2 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of trans-Ferulic acid?

The CAS number of trans-Ferulic acid is 537-98-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans-Ferulic acid?

trans-Ferulic acid has molecular formula C10H10O4 and molecular weight 194.184 g/mol.

Is trans-Ferulic acid hazardous?

trans-Ferulic acid has GHS signal word Warning.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "trans-Ferulic acid (CAS 537-98-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-29012-4 (accessed 2026-10-23).

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