| SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
GcpFy2DOz0m |
| Name |
CROTONIC ACID |
| Source of Sample |
CHEM SERVICE, INC., WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA |
| Boiling Point |
185.0C |
| CAS Registry Number |
3724-65-0 |
| Comments |
PHARMACEUTICALLY IMPORTANT IN SYNTHESIS OF VITAMIN A.
SOLUBLE IN WATER, ALCOHOL, ACETONE.
USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF COPOLYMERS (ESPECIALLY WITH VINYL ACETATE FOR USE IN PAPER SIZING AND LACQUERS) AND IN SOFTENING AGENTS FOR SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
NIOSH= GQ28000 |
| Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
| Density |
72C=0.973; 77C=0.9604 G/ML |
| Flash Point |
190F (COC) |
| Formula |
C4H6O2 |
| InChI |
InChI=1S/C4H6O2/c1-2-3-4(5)6/h2-3H,1H3,(H,5,6)/b3-2+ |
| InChIKey |
LDHQCZJRKDOVOX-NSCUHMNNSA-N |
| Melting Point |
72C |
| Molecular Weight |
86.09 |
| Optical Properties |
Index of Refraction= 77C=1.4249; 80C=1.4228 |
| Synonyms |
(E)-2-BUTENOIC ACID
alpha-CROTONIC ACID
trans-BUTENOIC ACID
beta-METHYLACRYLIC ACID
3-METHYLACRYLIC ACID |
| Technique |
FILM (CAST FROM CHLOROFORM) |
| Vapor Pressure |
0.18 (30C) TORR |
