2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid, predominantly trans
2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid (CAS: 24160-53-0) is a carboxylic acid with the linear formula (CH3O)3C6H2CH=CHCO2H and a molar mass of 238.24 g/mol. This predominantly trans isomer serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is utilised in the preparation of more complex molecules and is a key intermediate in various chemical research and development pathways.
- Synonyms
- predominantly trans,24160-53-0

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations, making it useful in multi-step synthetic routes.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for investigating new chemical reactions and developing novel molecules. Its defined structure makes it a reliable component in academic and industrial research.
Fine Chemical Building Block
A key component in the production of fine chemicals. Utilised for its specific structural features in the construction of target molecules within the chemical industry.
| Molecular weight | 238.24 |
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| Linear formula | (CH3O)3C6H2CH=CHCO2H |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 164-166 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid primarily used for?
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2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid (CAS 24160-53-0) is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and in research and development settings.
What is the CAS number and linear formula for 2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid?
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The CAS number is 24160-53-0 and the linear formula is (CH3O)3C6H2CH=CHCO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, EP, BP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid be handled safely?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling information.
How is 2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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We professionally pack, ship, and export chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant regulations for safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid?
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Please contact our sales team directly via phone or email to request a sample or obtain a quotation for 2,4,5-Trimethoxycinnamic acid.
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