2D Structure

3D Structure

Ethylcinnamate


Properties
PID PID00042
Mol. Weight 176.215 g/mol
LogP 2.87
Water solubility 0.000794 mol/L at 20 °C
Hydrogen Bond Donor 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor 2
Rotatable Bonds 4
XLogP3 3.0

Ethylcinnamate

Identifiers
Formula C11H12O2
PubChem CID 637758
FEMA 2430
Flavor Profile Balsamic, Cinnamon, Floral, Fruit, Honey
Smiles CCOC(=O)/C=C/c1ccccc1
InChl Key KBEBGUQPQBELIU-CMDGGOBGSA-N
InChl InChI=1S/C11H12O2/c1-2-13-11(12)9-8-10-6-4-3-5-7-10/h3-9H,2H2,1H3/b9-8+
CAS Registry Number 103-36-6, 4192-77-2
IUPAC Systematic Name ethyl (E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoate

Organ Location Map/System Distribution of Pungent Flavor Compounds’ Targets


Note: Known Targets (Gene) from 6952 literatures, DrugBank (http://www.drugbank.ca/), STITCH (http://stitch.embl.de/), ChEMBL (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/), Therapeutic Target Database (http://bidd.nus.edu.sg/group/ttd/), and Comparative Toxicogenomics Database (CTD, http://ctdbase.org/)


Related Pungent TCM

English Name Pinyin Name (Chinese Name) Latin Name Properties in TCM merdians View Graph
Galanga ResurrectionlilyShan Nai (山柰)Kaempferiae RhizomaWarm, Pungent,StomachView Graph
CassiabarktreeRou Gui (肉桂)Cinnamomi CortexHot, Sweet, PungentLiver, Heart, Spleen, KidneyView Graph
Black PepperHu Jiao (胡椒)Piperis FructusHot,PungentLarge Intestine, StomachView Graph
Cassiabarktree TwigGui Zhi (桂枝)Cinnamomi RamulusWarm, Pungent, SweetLung, Bladder, HeartView Graph
Styrax benzoinAn Xi Xiang(安息香)Sumatra Snowbell Equivalent plant: Styrax tonkinenMild,Pungent,BitterSpleen,HeartView Graph

Pharmacological action

Ethyl cinnamate is the ester of cinnamic acid and ethanol. It is present in the essential oil of cinnamon.[citation needed] Pure ethyl cinnamate has a "fruity and balsamic odor, reminiscent of cinnamon with an amber note".



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References

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