cinnamyl acetate: Meaning and Definition of

cin•nam'yl ac'etate

Pronunciation: (si-nam'ul), [key]
— Chem. Chem.
  1. a colorless liquid, CHO, having a piquant, flowerlike odor: used as a fixative in the manufacture of perfumes.
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