Methyl crotonate, 96%, trans-isomer

CAS: 623-43-8

Ref. 02-A15363

Product Information

• Name: Methyl crotonate, 96%, trans-isomer
• Synonyms: methyl (2E)-but-2-enoate, (2E)-2-Butenoic acid methyl ester, (2E)-2-methylbut-2-enoate, (E)-2-Butenoic acid methyl ester, (E)-Crotonic acid methyl ester, (E)-Methyl but-2-enoate, 2-Butenoic acid, methyl ester, (2E)-, 2-Butenoic acid, methyl ester, (E)-, Crotonic acid methyl ester, Crotonic acid, methyl ester, (E)-, Methyl crotonate, (Crotonic acid methyl ester), Methyl (E)-2-butenoate, Methyl (E)-crotonate, Methyl But-2-Enoate, Methyl E-propene-1-carboxylate, Methyl crotonate, Methyl trans-2-butenoate, Methyl trans-crotonate, methyl (2Z)-but-2-enoate, trans-2-Butenoic acid methyl ester
• CAS: 623-43-8

Description

Methyl crotonate was used to investigate chemo selectivity in the reaction between methyl crotonate and benzyl amine catalyzed by lipase B from Candida Antarctica using solvent engineering. It was used as starting reagent during the total synthesis of phytotoxins solanapyrones D(1) and E(2). This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 100.12
• Formula: C₅H₈O₂
• Purity: 96%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless to pale yellow, Liquid
• InChI key: MCVVUJPXSBQTRZ-ONEGZZNKSA-N