Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (2E)-3-Cyclopropylacrylic acid (CAS: 60129-33-1) in synthesis?
Answer
While (2E)-3-Cyclopropylacrylic acid (CAS: 60129-33-1) is a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, alternatives such as 2-methylacrylic acid and cyclopropylacrylonitrile can be used. Isomers like (Z)-3-cyclopropylacrylic acid are also considered. Common alternative reagents include acrylic acid derivatives and cyclopropyl-containing compounds, providing flexibility in synthetic approaches.
About
CAS No
60129-33-1
English Name
(2E)-3-Cyclopropylacrylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H8O2
Molecular Weight
112.13 g/mol
SMILES
OC(=O)/C=C/C1CC1
InChIKey
OTZXZTJDUFZCNC-ONEGZZNKSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-09 09:59
