Term Name: | cinnamic acid |
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Synonyms: | 3-phenyl-2-propenoic acid, 3-phenylacrylic acid, 3-phenylprop-2-enoic acid, 3-phenylpropenoic acid, benzenepropenoic acid, benzylideneacetic acid, beta-phenylacrylic acid, Cinnamic acid, PhCH=CHCO2H, phenylacrylic acid, Zimtsaeure |
Definition: | A monocarboxylic acid that consists of acrylic acid bearing a phenyl substituent at the 3-position. It is found in Cinnamomum cassia. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:27386] ( EBI ) |