trans-Crotonaldehyde

C4H6OCAS 123-73-970.09 g/mol

O
AldehydeAlkene

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H6O
Molar mass
70.09 g/mol
Exact mass
70.0419 Da
Density
0.869 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
−76 °C
Boiling point
104 °C
Flash point
13 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
150 g/L (20 °C)
logP
0.76Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
17.1 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 1
Rotatable bonds
1
Double bonds
EE/Z, in SMILES order

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Corrosive (GHS05)Acute Toxic (GHS06)Health Hazard (GHS08)Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 605-009-00-9[1]), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P318, P319, P320, P321, P330, P332+P317, P361+P364, P362+P364, P370+P378, P391, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
123-73-9
SMILES
C/C=C/C=O
InChIKey
MLUCVPSAIODCQM-NSCUHMNNSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H6O/c1-2-3-4-5/h2-4H,1H3/b3-2+

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Names and synonyms

13 names · show all
  • 2-Butenal, (2E)-
  • Crotonaldehyde, (E)-
  • 2-Butenal, (E)-
  • (2E)-2-Butenal
  • trans-2-Butenal
  • Topanel CA
  • (E)-Crotonaldehyde
  • (E)-2-Butenal
  • trans-2-Buten-1-al
  • 2(E)-Butenal
  • trans-Crotonal
  • (E)-But-2-en-1-al
  • Crotonaldehyde

Safety data sheets

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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