3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid
Also known as: 3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid, (E)-3-(3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)acrylic acid, 3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]acrylic acid, m-Trifluoromethyl cinnamic acid, 2-Propenoic acid, 3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-
3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid (CAS 779-89-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C10H7F3O2 and a molecular weight of 216.157 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 135-137 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 289.6±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 129.0±25.9 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 779-89-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-37922-6
- Molecular Formula
- C10H7F3O2
- Molecular Weight
- 216.157 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 135-137 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 289.6±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 129.0±25.9 °C |
| Exact Mass | 216.039810 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
| LogP | 3.27 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.526 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916399090 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-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid?
The CAS number of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid is 779-89-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid?
3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid has molecular formula C10H7F3O2 and molecular weight 216.157 g/mol.
Is 3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid hazardous?
3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid?
For 3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid, Upstream Products: 3-Iodobenzotrifluoride, acrylic acid methyl ester, Malonic acid; Downstream Products: 3-(3-Trifluoromethylphenyl)propanoic acid, 3-(Trifluoromethyl)benzaldehyde, 3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1-propanol.
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