Sinapic Acid
- Benchmark: Benchmark 2
- Assessed: 2025-10-30
- Expires: 2029-05-16
Used primarily in Cosmetics & Personal Care, and Food Contact & Additives applications, Sinapic Acid is specifically used in conditioning agent, and food additive.
Sinapic acid is a hydroxy-methoxy derivative of cinnamic acid that is used food additive and skin conditioning agent. It also occurs naturally in foods such as beer, soybeans, and wine (EFSA 2011).
Chemical Synonyms (2E)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid; (2E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5- dimethoxyphenyl)acrylic acid; (2E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid; (E)-3-(4- Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acid; (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)acrylic acid; (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid; (E)-Sinapic acid; 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4- hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-; 2-propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-, (2E)-; 2- Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-, (E)-; 3-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-(2E)- 2-Propenoic acid; 3-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-(E)-2-propenoic acid; 3-(4-Hydroxy-3,5- dimethoxyphenyl)-2-Propenoic acid; 3-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)acrylic acid; 3-(4-Hydroxy- 3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid; 3,5-Dimethoxy-4-hydroxycinnamic acid; 3,5-Dimethoxy-4-hydroxy-trans-cinnamic acid; 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-(E)-Cinnamic acid; 4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid; Cinnamic acid, 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-; Cinnamic acid, 4-hydroxy-3,5- dimethoxy-, (E)-; Sinapate; sinapic acid, (E)-; Sinapic acid, trans-; Sinapinate; Sinapinic acid; Synapoic acid; trans-3,5-Dimethoxy-4-hydroxycinnamic acid; trans-sinapic acid; trans-sinapinic acid (PubChem 2024)
Key Functions: Cosmetics & Personal Care, Food Contact & Additives