cinnamic acid

noun

cinnamic acid

noun
1

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences The aromatic carboxylic acid C₆H₅-CH=CH-COOH obtained from cinnamon; it is used in perfumery etc

Derived terms
hydrocinnamic acid, hydroxycinnamic acid

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