Molecular structure
(E)-cinnamaldehyde
Mass spectrum
A real measured fragmentation pattern · 1 of 39 experimental spectra
Sensory signature
How this molecule tastes and smells · gold is measured, dashed is a model estimate
Receptor binding
Measured in literature · peer-reviewed · how this compound interacts with biological receptors
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
(E)-cinnamyl alcohol + NADP(+) = (E)-cinnamaldehyde + NADPH + H(+)
(E)-cinnamaldehyde + NADP(+) + CoA = (E)-cinnamoyl-CoA + NADPH + H(+)
(E)-cinnamaldehyde + O2 + H2O = (E)-cinnamate + H2O2 + H(+)
(E)-cinnamate + ATP + NADPH + H(+) = (E)-cinnamaldehyde + AMP + diphosphate + NADP(+)
(E)-cinnamaldehyde + hydrogen cyanide = (2S,3E)-2-hydroxy-4-phenylbut-3-enenitrile
Research associations
Literature-derived · peer-reviewed sources only · not medical advice
Foods containing this compound
Verified Data
Compound identity and culinary context are continuously cross-referenced across open scientific databases and maintained by Foodgeist's enrichment pipeline.
The Geist can be wrong. Some flavor, taste, and pairing values are model-predicted, not lab-measured.





























