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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>Methyl cinnamate</strong> is an aromatic ester derived from cinnamic acid, primarily synthesized via <strong>Fischer esterification</strong>. Its molecular formula is <strong>C10H10O2</strong>, and the CAS number is <strong>103-26-4</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Flavoring agent for fruity notes in confectionery.</li>
<li>Key ingredient in perfumery for floral scents.</li>
<li>Intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis processes.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin irritation; avoid ingestion or inhalation of vapors.</p>