β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde
β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde (CAS: 1210-39-5) is an organic compound with the linear formula (C6H5)2C=CHCHO and a molecular weight of 208.26 g/mol. This compound is a carbonyl compound and an organic building block, frequently utilised in chemical synthesis. Its characteristic aldehyde functionality makes it a versatile intermediate for creating more complex organic molecules. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- 3,3-Diphenylacrolein
- Synonyms
- 3,3-Diphenylacrolein

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its conjugated system and aldehyde group allow for diverse chemical transformations, enabling the construction of complex organic architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic methodologies and developing novel chemical entities. Its structure provides a platform for various reactions and functional group manipulations.
Carbonyl Compound Chemistry
As a member of the carbonyl compound family, β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde is used in studies related to aldehyde reactivity. It can participate in nucleophilic addition, condensation, and oxidation reactions, among others.
| Molecular weight | 208.26 |
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| Linear formula | (C6H5)2C=CHCHO |
| Boiling point | 195-200 °C/17 mmHg(lit.) |
| Melting point | 44-46 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
| Flash point | >113 °C / >235.4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3077 9 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 43-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 36/37-61 |
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 β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde used for?
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β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde is used as a building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes. It is a carbonyl compound that can be utilised in chemical synthesis.
What are the CAS number and formula for β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde?
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The CAS number for β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde is 1210-39-5, and its linear formula is (C6H5)2C=CHCHO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde primarily for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde be handled safely?
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β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde may cause an allergic skin reaction (H317). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection (P280). Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid contact with skin and eyes. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling information.
Is β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde is a controlled substance.
How is β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde packed, shipped, and exported?
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β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde is packed in accordance with standard chemical packaging regulations to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions offers global export services for this product.
How can I request a sample or quote for β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde?
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To request a sample or a quote for β-Phenylcinnamaldehyde, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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