Description

Cinnamyl Alcohol CAS NO 104-54-1 is a naturally occurring aromatic alcohol prized for its sweet, balsamic, and hyacinth-like odor. It serves as a versatile and valuable building block in the synthesis of high-value fragrance and flavor compounds. This product is essential for manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, food, and pharmaceutical industries seeking a reliable and consistent raw material.

Application

• Fragrance & Perfumery: A key ingredient in floral, oriental, and spicy perfume compositions, providing a lasting, sweet balsamic note.
• Flavoring Agent: Used in food and beverage flavorings to impart sweet, fruity, and cinnamon-like nuances.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Employed as a fragrance component and mild preservative in lotions, creams, and soaps.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable starting material for producing cinnamates, esters, and other derivatives used in agrochemicals and specialty chemicals.
• Household Products: Incorporated into air fresheners, detergents, and fabric softeners for its pleasant and persistent scent.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cinnamyl Alcohol
CAS No.	104-54-1
Molecular Formula	C9H10O
Molecular Weight	134.18 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Phenyl-2-propen-1-ol; Cinnamic Alcohol; Styryl Carbinol; γ-Phenylallyl Alcohol; (E)-Cinnamyl Alcohol; Styrone; Phenylallyl Alcohol; Cinnamylol
EINECS	203-212-3

Quality Control

Our Cinnamyl Alcohol is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and IR identification, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) and can support compliance with standards such as FCC, IFRA, and REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow crystals or liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Odor	Characteristic, sweet balsamic
Solubility	Soluble in alcohol, ether; slightly soluble in water

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.