Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Ethyl 3-methyl-2-butenoate (CAS: 638-10-8)?
Answer
Ethyl 3-methyl-2-butenoate (CAS: 638-10-8) is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a fruity odor. It has a molecular weight of approximately 114.17 g/mol and a boiling point of 109-110°C. The compound is moderately soluble in water but miscible with most organic solvents. It is weakly acidic and exhibits reactivity towards nucleophiles and bases.
About
CAS No
638-10-8
English Name
Ethyl 3-methyl-2-butenoate
Molecular Formula
C7H12O2
Molecular Weight
128.17 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C=C(C)C
InChIKey
UTXVCHVLDOLVPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-16 13:49
