Description

(2E)-3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-2-Propenoic Acid is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the class of cinnamic acid derivatives. This compound serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced research and manufacturing. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery, material science, and the development of specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules used in flavors, fragrances, and advanced materials.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories for studying enzyme inhibition, receptor binding, and metabolic pathways.
• Material Science: Investigated for its potential in the development of organic semiconductors, polymers, and photoactive materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2E)-3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-2-Propenoic Acid
CAS No.	38489-76-8
Molecular Formula	C10H8O4
Molecular Weight	192.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(E)-3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)acrylic acid; (E)-3-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)acrylic acid; trans-3,4-Methylenedioxycinnamic acid; Piperonylideneacetic acid; 3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-2-propenoic acid; (E)-3,4-(Methylenedioxy)cinnamic acid; 3,4-Methylenedioxy-trans-cinnamic acid; MDCA
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (2E)-3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-Yl)-2-Propenoic Acid is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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