Cinnamyl Alcohol

Cinnamyl Alcohol Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Cinnamyl Alcohol is a naturally occurring compound that is found within cinnamon. Due to the low levels found in cinnamon, cinnamyl alcohol is usually supplied as Cinnamaldehyde within commercial products.

Cinnamyl Alcohol has been shown to be a skin sensitizer, with a NOEL (No Effect Level) of ~4% . Sensitivity to cinnamyl alcohol may be identified with a clinical patch test.

Trade Name Cinnamyl Alcohol
Generic Cinnamyl alcohol
Cinnamyl alcohol Other Names (E)-cinnamyl alcohol, Cinnamyl alcohol, Styrylcarbinol
Type
Formula C9H10O
Weight Average: 134.1751
Monoisotopic: 134.073164942
Groups Approved, Experimental
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Cinnamyl Alcohol
Cinnamyl Alcohol

Uses

Cinnamyl Alcohol is approved by the FDA for use within allergenic epicutaneous patch tests which are indicated for use as an aid in the diagnosis of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) in persons 6 years of age and older.

Elimination Route

Cinnamyl Alcohol is 66% absorbed through the skin and shown to be rapidly absorbed from the gut .

Elimination Route

Cinnamyl Alcohol is metabolized and excreted primarily in the urine and, to a minor extent, in the feces . After oral or intraperitoneal administration to rats and mice, 76–77% of the dose of cinnamyl alcohol was recovered in the urine and feces within 24 h .

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