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cinnamic aldehyde

under Acrolein
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More on Acrolein Definition:       Other names Aldehyde, Ethylene; Aldehyde, Allyl; Aldehyde, Acrylic; 2 Propenal; Ethylene Aldehyde; Aqualin; Allyl Aldehyde; Acrylic Aldehyde; Acrylaldehyde; Acraldehyde; 2-Propenal
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cinnamic aldehyde [ 3-phenylprop-2-enaldehyde,beta-phenylacrolein,cinnamaldehyde,cinnamic aldehyde, (E)-isomer,supercinnamaldehyde,trans-3-phenylprop-2-enaldehyde ]
  a flavoring agent; an antimutagen but recent studies showed that high doses of cinnamaldehyde in the liver may produce a clastogenic and possibly a promoting effect for hepatocarcinogenesis; RN given 		104-55-2   Acrolein/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; Flavoring Agents; Antimutagenic Agents 		Arch Dermatol 1980;116(1):74; Br J Pharmacol 1980;68(1):165P; Contact Dermatitis 1(1):43;1975; Contact Dermatitis 2:325;1976; Contact Dermatitis 3:151;1977; Food Cosmet Toxicol 14(3):197;1976

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