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Cinnamoyl chloride is a compound utilized extensively in organic synthesis research, particularly as an acylating agent. It is employed in the preparation of cinnamamide derivatives by reacting with various amines, a process that is of interest in the study of structure-activity relationships of organic compounds. The reactivity of cinnamoyl chloride with different nucleophiles is a key area of investigation, as it can lead to a diverse range of products including esters, amides, and ketones. Researchers also use this compound to explore the mechanisms of acylation reactions and to develop novel synthetic routes for complex organic molecules. The compound′s ability to introduce the cinnamoyl moiety into other molecules makes it useful for the synthesis of compounds with potential applications in materials science, such as liquid crystals and organic conductors. Moreover, cinnamoyl chloride is used in the preparation of heterocyclic compounds, where it can participate in various cyclization reactions to produce compounds with interesting optical and electronic properties.
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Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Cinnamoyl chloride, 5 g | sc-234364 | 5 g | $27.00 | |||
Cinnamoyl chloride, 100 g | sc-234364A | 100 g | $34.00 |