CAS 1968-40-7: Ethyl 4-pentenoate
Description:Ethyl 4-pentenoate, with the CAS number 1968-40-7, is an organic compound classified as an ester. It is formed from the reaction of ethyl alcohol and 4-pentenoic acid. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, characteristic of many esters. Ethyl 4-pentenoate is known for its moderate volatility and is soluble in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water due to its hydrophobic nature. The compound features a double bond in its carbon chain, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. It is often utilized in the production of flavoring agents, fragrances, and as an intermediate in various chemical reactions. Additionally, its structure allows for potential polymerization, making it of interest in materials science. Safety data indicates that, like many esters, it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes upon contact.
Formula:C7H12O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H12O2/c1-3-5-6-7(8)9-4-2/h3H,1,4-6H2,2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=PTVSRINJXWDIKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C(OCC)CCC=C
- Synonyms:
- 4-Ethoxycarbonylbut-1-ene
- 4-Pentenoic acid ethyl ester
- Ethyl 4-pentenoate
- Ethyl allylacetate
- Ethyl pent-4-enoate, (Ethyl allylacetate
- Pent-4-enoic aci
Brand | Product data | Purity | Price range | Estimated delivery |
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![]() | Ethyl 4-Pentenoate REF: 3B-E0715CAS: 1968-40-7 | >98.0%(GC) | 83.00 € | Thu 20 Mar 25 |
![]() | Ethyl 4-pentenoate, 98+% REF: 02-A12422CAS: 1968-40-7 | 98+% | To inquire | Fri 21 Mar 25 |
![]() | ETHYL 4-PENTENOATE REF: IN-DA003QBLCAS: 1968-40-7 | 98% | To inquire | Thu 27 Mar 25 |
![]() | Ethyl 4-pentenoate REF: 54-OR921169CAS: 1968-40-7 | 98% | 154.00 €~524.00 € | Thu 03 Apr 25 |
![]() | Ethyl 4-Pentenoate REF: 10-F513646CAS: 1968-40-7 | 97.0% | To inquire | Tue 08 Apr 25 |
![]() | Ethyl-4-pentenoate REF: 3D-FE154427CAS: 1968-40-7 | Min. 95% | - - - | Discontinued product |

Ethyl 4-Pentenoate
Ref: 3B-E0715
5g | 83.00 € |

Ethyl 4-pentenoate, 98+%
Ref: 02-A12422
1g | 36.00 € | ||
5g | To inquire | ||
25g | To inquire | ||
100g | To inquire |

ETHYL 4-PENTENOATE
- Carbonyls
- Esters
- Organic Building Blocks
- Esters C7
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- Deuterated Compounds
Ref: IN-DA003QBL
1g | 26.00 € | ||
5g | 46.00 € | ||
25g | 104.00 € | ||
100g | 224.00 € |

Ethyl 4-Pentenoate
Ref: 10-F513646
1g | To inquire | ||
5g | 45.00 € | ||
25g | To inquire |

Ethyl-4-pentenoate
Ref: 3D-FE154427
5g | Discontinued | Request information | |
10g | Discontinued | Request information | |
25g | Discontinued | Request information | |
50g | Discontinued | Request information | |
100g | Discontinued | Request information |