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Structure of cinnamaldehyde

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What is the name of the molecular structure of cinnamaldehyde?

This is a phenyl group linked to an aldehyde.


Is cinnamaldehyde an aldehyde or ketone?

cinnamaldehyde is a aldehyde hence cinnam(aldehyde)


What is the melting point of cinnamaldehyde semicarbazone?

melting point of cinnamaldehyde semicarbazone


What is the chemical name of oil of cinnamon?

This oil is a mixture, not a compound; the principal component is cinnamaldehyde.


Would cinnamaldehyde react with bromine?

yes


What are the active medicinal properties of cinnamon bark?

Cinnamaldehyde, eugenol.


What hydrocarbon is responsible for the odors of cinnamon and winter green?

Cinnamaldehyde is for Cinnimon.


What product would you expect if cinnamaldehyde and acetone reacts?

dicinnamalacetone and water


Is cinnamon polar or non polar?

Cinnamon is 90% cinnamaldehyde. Cinnamaldehyde is an aldehyde and the carbonyl oxygen has significant electron withdrawing potential. So, it is polar. Link below to an electronic potential map of the molecule


What purpose does cinnamaldehyde serve?

Cinnamaldehyde is the compound that gives cinnamon its distinct smell and flavour. It is a liquid and is used as a flavouring in many chewing gums, ice cream and drinks. It also serves a purpose as a fungicide and an insecticide against mosquito larvae.


What is the mechanism for the aldol condesation reaction of acetone and p-anisaldehyde?

Write a reaction mechanism for cinnamaldehyde and acetone


How is the reaction of cinnamaldehyde and acetone catalyed?

Either with a strong base or strong acid. Strong base would be faster.