4-Aminocinnamic Acid (CAS 2393-18-2)
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4-Aminocinnamic acid, abbreviated as 4-ACA, is utilized in the synthesis of other compounds like cinnamates and amides. The unique structure and reactivity of 4-Aminocinnamic acid make it an indispensable compound in numerous applications. It is widely used in scientific research, particularly as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of a myriad of compounds. Additionally, it′s used in the synthesis of various peptides and peptidomimetics, which are significant in the development of new compounds. While the exact mechanism of action of 4-Aminocinnamic acid isn′t completely understood, it′s postulated that the compound behaves as a nucleophile, interacting with electrophilic species such as carbonyl compounds and aldehydes. This reaction is thought to be responsible for the formation of cinnamates and amides, which are critical in the synthesis of various compounds.
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Ordering Information
| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
4-Aminocinnamic Acid, 5 g | sc-289915 | 5 g | $265.00 | |||
4-Aminocinnamic Acid, 25 g | sc-289915A | 25 g | $663.00 |