Cinnamic acid is an organic compound with the formula C6H5-CH=CH-COOH. It is a white crystalline compound that is slightly soluble in water, and freely...

derivatives of cinnamic acid. In the category of phytochemicals that can be found in food, there are : α-Cyano-4-hydroxycinnamic acid Caffeic acid – burdock...

p-coumaric acid can be found in carnauba wax. It is biosynthesized from cinnamic acid by the action of the P450-dependent enzyme 4-cinnamic acid hydroxylase...

Rochester Institute of Technology. Beavis, R. C.; Chait, B. T. (Dec 1989). "Cinnamic acid derivatives as matrices for ultraviolet laser desorption mass spectrometry...

catechin, and phenylpropanoids. The coumaroyl component is produced from cinnamic acid. Phenylpropanoids are found throughout the plant kingdom, where they...

Ethyl cinnamate is the ester of cinnamic acid and ethanol. It is present in the essential oil of cinnamon.[citation needed] Pure ethyl cinnamate has a...

gives rise to trans-cinnamic acid. In the second step, 4-coumarate–CoA ligase (4CL) converts cinnamic acid to cinnamoyl-CoA by an acid–thiol ligation. 4CL...

are derived from non-phenolic molecules of benzoic and cinnamic acid, respectively. Phenolic acids can be found in many plant species. Their content in...

to 20% of benzoic acid and 40% benzoic acid esters. In terms of its biosynthesis, benzoate is produced in plants from cinnamic acid. A pathway has been...

ammonia-lyase (PAL) that converts L-phenylalanine to trans-cinnamic acid and ammonia. Gallic acid is formed from 3-dehydroshikimate by the action of the enzyme...