Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate
Also known as: Ethyl p-nitrocinnamate, 4-Nitrocinnamic acid ethyl ester, 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-nitrophenyl)-, ethyl ester, Ethyl (2E)-3-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-propenoate, p-Nitrocinnamic acid ethyl ester, Cinnamic acid, p-nitro-, ethyl ester, NSC 4697, NSC 636709
Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate (CAS 953-26-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H11NO4 and a molecular weight of 221.20900 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 138-140 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 326.6ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.237g/cm3 and a flash point of 141ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 953-26-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-5125-2
- Molecular Formula
- C11H11NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 221.20900 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 138-140 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 326.6ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.237g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 141ºC |
| Exact Mass | 221.06900 |
| PSA | 72.12000 |
| LogP | 2.69430 |
| Refractive Index | 1.582 |
| Additional Property | insoluble |
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 Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate?
The CAS number of Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate is 953-26-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate?
Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate has molecular formula C11H11NO4 and molecular weight 221.20900 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate?
For Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate, Upstream Products: 1-Iodo-4-nitrobenzene, Ethyl acrylate, 1-Bromo-4-nitrobenzene; Downstream Products: Ethyl 4-aminocinnamate, 4-Nitrobenzaldehyde, Chloramphenicol.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ethyl 4-nitrocinnamate (CAS 953-26-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-5125-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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