(E)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid methyl ester
[CAS# 104201-66-3]

Identification

• Name: (E)-3-(Trifluoromethyl)cinnamic acid methyl ester
• Synonyms: (2E)-3-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-propenoic acid methyl ester
• Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₉F₃O₂
• Molecular Weight: 230.18
• CAS Registry Number: 104201-66-3

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.23 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.251±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 112-114 °C^**
• Boiling point: 135-136 °C (15 Torr)^***
• Flash point: 98.7±18.2 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2016 ACD/Labs)

^** Diebold, Carine

^*** Beck, Martin