Trans-Styrilaceticacidisabenzeneandcarboxylicacidusedasanorganicbuildingblockandinchemicalsynthesis.Thesubstancehasbeenamechanism-basedinhibitorforpeptidylglycineα-hydroxylatingmonooxygenase.ItshydrogenbondsystemdisplaysapolarizedIRspectra.Itscrystallinespectrahasbeenstudiedandcategorizedastemperature-induced;thenu(OH)andnu(OD)bandswereshowntohavetwo-branchstructures.
Trans-styrilaceticacidhasanti-inflammatoryeffectsasaninhibitorofneuropeptidebioactivation.Asasecondaryalcohol,it’sincludedinthefragrancestructuralgroupofarylalkylalcoholsandisincorporatedinmakeup,perfume,shampoo,soapandhouseholdcleaners.
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trans-Styrilaceticacid
4-Phenyl-3-butenoicacid
4-Phenylbut-3-enoicacid
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