Acrolein

C3H4OCAS 107-02-856.06 g/mol

O
AldehydeAlkene

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H4O
Molar mass
56.06 g/mol
Exact mass
56.0262 Da
Density
0.8075 g/mL (at 50 °C)
Melting point
−88 °C
Boiling point
52.5 °C
Flash point
-26.1 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
200 g/L (20 °C)
logP
0.37Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
17.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Corrosive (GHS05)Acute Toxic (GHS06)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 605-008-00-3), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P320, P321, P330, P361+P364, P363, P370+P378, P391, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
107-02-8
SMILES
C=CC=O
InChIKey
HGINCPLSRVDWNT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H4O/c1-2-3-4/h2-3H,1H2

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Names and synonyms

11 names
  • 2-Propenal
  • Acrylaldehyde
  • Acrylic aldehyde
  • Allyl aldehyde
  • Aqualin
  • Propenal
  • Prop-2-en-1-al
  • 2-Propen-1-one
  • NSC 8819
  • Magnacide H
  • Magnacide B

Reactions

Safety data sheets

One stored sheet lists this compound in section 3, matched by the CAS number 107-02-8. Each row opens the sheet with its composition and PDF.

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Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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