Isocrotonic acid

HCID 643792

Basic information

CAS
3724-65-0
Standard SMILES
C/C=C\C(=O)O
InChIKey
LDHQCZJRKDOVOX-IHWYPQMZSA-N
Molecular formula
C4H6O2
Average molar mass
86.09 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
86.03677943

Overview

Isocrotonic acid is a but-2-enoic acid having a cis- double bond at C-2. It is a conjugate acid of an isocrotonate.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
Isocrotonic acid
IUPAC
(Z)-but-2-enoic acid
English name
Crotonic acid
Molecular formula
C4H6O2
Molecular weight
86.09

Names & synonyms

Isocrotonic acidcis-Crotonic Acidcis-2-Butenoic Acid(Z)-Crotonic acid(Z)-but-2-enoic acid(Z)-2-Butenoic acid(2Z)-2-Butenoic acid2Z-butenoic acidCrotonic acid, (Z)-b-Crotonic acidUNII-85GQ7GL1UMperisocrotonic acid
Show more names
2-BUTENOIC ACIDBUT-2-ENOIC ACIDcrotonicFEMA 3908BUTENOIC ACID(2E)-but-2-enoic acidCH3CH=CHCOOHa-butenoicacid1-PROPENE-1-CARBOXYLIC ACIDC01771
85GQ7GL1UMEINECS 207-973-2(Z)-CH3CH=CHCOOHISOCROTONIC ACID [MI]CHEBI:36253DTXSID70880977C4:1n-2Perisocrotonate

Database identifiers

CAS
3724-65-0、503-64-0
PubChem CID
643792
DTXSID
DTXSID70880977
ChEBI
CHEBI:36253
UNII
85GQ7GL1UM
EC Number
207-973-2
Nikkaji
J2.604B

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
0.7
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2
Rotatable bonds
1
Heavy atoms
6

Experimental & physicochemical properties

LipidsFatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty Acids and Conjugates [FA01] -> Unsaturated fatty acids [FA0103]
SpringerMaterials PropertiesBoiling point
Solubility1000 mg/mL at 20 °C
Boiling Point169.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Melting Point14.6 °C
Physical DescriptionLiquid

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
70 · 70-72 °C(lit.)
Boiling point
180 · 180-181 °C(lit.)
Density
1.027 g/mL · 1.027 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density
2.97 · 2.97 (vs air)
vapor pressure
0.19 mm · 0.19 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index
1.421 · 1.4210 (estimate)

Safety & regulation

GHS classification

GHS Classification · 4 items

Danger

H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P317, P319, P321, P332+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

Aggregated GHS information provided per 2 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

Hazard information

Hazard Classes and CategoriesSkin Irrit. 2 (100%)

Safety data

wgk
3
tsca
TSCA listed
rtecs
GQ2900000
ridadr
UN 2823
risk_code
21/22-34
Signal word
Danger

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsCytoplasm
Applications · 4 items

DescriptionCrotonic acid is a white or colorless, crystalline solid with a pungent odor. May be transported as amolten liquid. Molecular weight=86.10; Boilingpoint=187-189℃; Freezing/Melting point=72℃; Flashpoint=88℃ (oc); Autoignition temperature=396℃.Hazard Identification (based on NFPA-704 M RatingSystem): Health 3, Flammability 2, Reactivity 0. Soluble inwater; solubility=9% at 25℃. This chemical is the commercially used trans-isomer. The cis-isomer is lessstable and melts at 15℃.

UsesSynthesis of resins, polymers, plasticizers, drugs.

UsesCrotonic acid is used in the synthesis of resins, polymers, plasticizers, and drugs. It is also used as a softening agent for synthetic rubber and in medicinal chemicals.

General DescriptionA white crystalline solid. Shipped as either a solid or liquid. Melting point 59°F. Soluble in water and less dense than water. Flash point 190°F. Corrosive to metals and tissue.

Suppliers100 total

广州纳珑化工有限公司13192879270; 13192879270 · [email protected]
Hong Kong Tiansheng New Material Trading Co., Ltd+8617320695765 · [email protected]
武汉吉业升化工有限公司027-83360216 18040558719 · [email protected]
山东前元高分子材料有限公司18678041314 18765609661 · [email protected]
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co.,Ltd.+86-0571-88938639 17705817739 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionExists in cis and trans isomeric forms, the latter being the stable isomer used commercially. The cis form melts at 15C and is sometimes called isocrotonic acid.

Related reactions

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Compound notes

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