CAS 504-85-8
:4-Methyl-3-pentenoic acid
Description:
4-Methyl-3-pentenoic acid, with the CAS number 504-85-8, is an unsaturated carboxylic acid characterized by its five-carbon chain and a double bond between the third and fourth carbon atoms. This compound features a methyl group attached to the fourth carbon, which contributes to its structural uniqueness. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pungent odor. The presence of the carboxylic acid functional group (-COOH) imparts acidic properties, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, including esterification and polymerization. 4-Methyl-3-pentenoic acid is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water due to the hydrophilic nature of the carboxylic acid group. It is used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes.
Formula:C6H10O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H10O2/c1-5(2)3-4-6(7)8/h3H,4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
InChI key:InChIKey=CQJHAULYLJXJNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(O)=O)=C(C)C
Synonyms:- 3-Pentenoic Acid, 4-Methyl-
- 4,4-Dimethyl-3-butenoic acid
- 4-Methyl-3-penten-1-oic acid
- 4-methyl-3-Pentenoic acid
- Pyroterebic acid
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4-Methyl-3-pentenoic acid
CAS:Formula:C6H10O2Purity:95%Color and Shape:LiquidMolecular weight:114.1424

