Ammonium cinnamate

Ammonium cinnamate is an organic chemical compound with the chemical formula C₉H₁₁NO₂. This is an organic ammonium salt of cinnamic acid.^[1][2][3]

Ammonium cinnamate

Names
IUPAC name azanium;3-phenylprop-2-enoate
Identifiers
CAS Number	25459-05-6 N
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	11445295
PubChem CID	6432274
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID60424081
InChI InChI=1S/C9H8O2.H3N/c10-9(11)7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8;/h1-7H,(H,10,11);1H3/b7-6+; Key: PBLWYVAEJYQTLU-UHDJGPCESA-N
SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)C=CC(=O)[O-].[NH4+]
Properties
Chemical formula	C9H11NO2
Molar mass	165.192 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Synthesis

The compound can be obtained via reaction of ammonia with aqueous solution of cinnamic acid.^[4]

Uses

The compound is used in chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical applications.^[5][6][7]