4-Dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde, 98%

Name: 4-Dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde, 98%
SKU: B24741.14

CAS: 6203-18-5 | C11H13NO | 175.231 g/mol

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS6203-18-5

IUPAC Name(2E)-3-[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]prop-2-enal

Molecular FormulaC11H13NO

InChI KeyRUKJCCIJLIMGEP-ONEGZZNKSA-N

SMILESCN(C)C1=CC=C(\C=C\C=O)C=C1

Specifications

Specification Sheet

Assay (GC)≥97.5%

Free acid (titration)≤1.5%

Appearance (Color)Yellow to orange

FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder

4-(Dimethylamino)cinnamaldehyde is a reagent used in the assay of apotryptophanase and tryptophanase. It has been used in a chromogenic method for quantifying proanthocyandines in cranberry powder.

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Applications
4-(Dimethylamino)cinnamaldehyde is a reagent used in the assay of apotryptophanase and tryptophanase. It has been used in a chromogenic method for quantifying proanthocyandines in cranberry powder.

Solubility
Soluble in chloroform, ethanol, dioxane.

Notes
Air & light sensitive. Store at -20°C. Store in dark. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, air, light.

RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

J M Turner. A new reagent for the assay of indole in the tryptophanase reaction. Biochemical Journal. 1961, 78, 790-792.
Ronald L Prior; Ellen Fan, Hongping Ji; Amy Howell; Christian Nio; Mark J Payne; Jess Reed. Multi-laboratory validation of a standard method for quantifying proanthocyanidins in cranberry powders. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 2010, 90 (9), 1473-1478.