Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cinnamic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cinnamic \Cin*nam"ic\, a. [From {Cinnamon}.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or obtained from, cinnamon.
{Cinnamic acid} (Chem.), a white, crystalline, odorless
substance. {C6H5.C2H2C2H2.CO2H}, formerly obtained from
storax and oil of cinnamon, now made from certain benzene
derivatives in large quantities, and used for the
artificial production of indigo.
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