cinnamic alcohol
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Related to cinnamic alcohol: Benzyl alcohol, Cinnamaldehyde
cinnamic alcohol
[sə′nam·ik ′al·kə‚hȯl] (organic chemistry)
C6H5CH:CHCH2OH White needles that congeal upon heating and are soluble in alcohol; used in perfumery.
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