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3-Nitrocinnamic acid

Also known as: (E)-3-(3-nitrophenyl)prop-2-enoic acid, trans-3-(3-Nitrophenyl)acrylic acid, 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)acrylic acid, m-Nitrocinnamic acid, 3-Nitrocinnamic acid

3-Nitrocinnamic acid (CAS 555-68-0) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H7NO4 and a molecular weight of 193.156 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 200-202 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 372.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 166.5±11.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
555-68-0
Jingsj CID
J-31380-4
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO4
Molecular Weight
193.156 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point200-202 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point372.1±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point166.5±11.6 °C
Exact Mass193.037506
PSA83.12000
LogP2.31
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.655

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives 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 3-Nitrocinnamic acid?

The CAS number of 3-Nitrocinnamic acid is 555-68-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Nitrocinnamic acid?

3-Nitrocinnamic acid has molecular formula C9H7NO4 and molecular weight 193.156 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Nitrocinnamic acid?

For 3-Nitrocinnamic acid, Upstream Products: 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde, acetic acid, Malonic acid; Downstream Products: Ethyl 3-nitrocinnamate, Acetamide, 3-Nitrobenzaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Nitrocinnamic acid (CAS 555-68-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-31380-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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