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Trans-Cinnamoyl chloride is a reactive compound that can be used as a versatile precursor in cinnamic acid synthesis. It reacts with water to yield hydrogen chloride and cinnamic acid. The compound may act by binding to receptors or inhibiting enzymes, possibly targeting cytochrome P450. Additionally, owing to its hydroxyl group, trans-Cinnamoyl chloride could potentially possess photochemical properties, potentially reacting under light exposure to generate singlet oxygen—a highly reactive species capable of cellular damage. It can also be used in the preparation of lysergol and related derivatives as antibacterial agents.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
trans-Cinnamoyl chloride, 100 g | sc-272667 | 100 g | $69.00 |