Methyl (2E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acrylate(CAS: 3943-97-3)

Methyl (2E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acrylate, also known as methyl cinnamic aldehyde, is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a characteristic floral and vanilla aroma. It has the CAS number 3943-97-3 and is widely used in the fragrance and flavor industry as a fragrance ingredient.

Methyl (2E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acrylate is primarily used in the fragrance and flavor industry as a food flavoring agent and a perfume component. It is also used in cosmetics for its aromatic properties and in the pharmaceutical industry as a raw material for various formulations.

Methyl (2E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acrylate is generally considered safe for use in the fragrance and flavor industry when used in accordance with regulatory guidelines. However, it is important to handle it with care, as it may cause skin irritation. Always follow safety precautions and use appropriate protective measures.

Methyl (2E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acrylate should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container and protected from moisture. Store it at a temperature below 30°C to ensure its stability and safety.