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Methacrolein

CAS: 78-85-3 | C4H6O

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 78-85-3
Molecular Formula: C4H6O
Molecular Weight: 70.091 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Methacrolein Common Name
NSC 8260 Synonym
2-Methacrolein Synonym
2-Formyl-1-propene Synonym
α-Methylacrylaldehyde Synonym
α-Methacrolein Synonym
2-Methylenepropanal Synonym
2-Methyl-2-propen-1-al Synonym
2-Methylpropenal Synonym
Methylacrolein Synonym
Methylacrylaldehyde Synonym
2-Methylacrolein Synonym
α-Methylacrolein Synonym
Methacrylic aldehyde Synonym
Methacrolein Synonym
Isobutenal Synonym
2-Methyl-2-propenal Synonym
Methacrylaldehyde Synonym
2-Propenal, 2-methyl- Synonym

Identifiers:

SMILES:
C=C(C)C=O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C4H6O/c1-4(2)3-5/h3H,1H2,2H3

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
Predicting NMR spectra...
10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Physical Properties

Property Value Source
molecular_mass 70.09 g/mol Legacy Database
density 0.85 g/cm³ Legacy Database
wikipedia_url https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methacrolein None Legacy Database
cas-boiling-point 68.4 °C None Legacy Database
cas-canonical-smile O=CC(=C)C None Legacy Database
cas-density 0.849 g/cm3 @ Temp: 25 °C None Legacy Database
cas-inchi InChI=1S/C4H6O/c1-4(2)3-5/h3H,1H2,2H3 None Legacy Database
LogP 0.7614 RDKit
cas-inchi-key InChIKey=STNJBCKSHOAVAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N None Legacy Database
cas-melting-point -81 °C None Legacy Database
cas-name Methacrolein None Legacy Database
wikipedia-name Methacrolein None Legacy Database

Molecular

Property Value Source
Molecular Weight 70.091 g/mol RDKit

Exact

Property Value Source
Exact Molecular Weight 70.041864812 g/mol RDKit

Heavy

Property Value Source
Heavy Atom Count 5 count RDKit

Hydrogen

Property Value Source
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 1 count RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 0 count RDKit

Rotatable

Property Value Source
Rotatable Bonds 1 count RDKit

Aromatic

Property Value Source
Aromatic Ring Count 0 count RDKit

Topological

Property Value Source
Topological Polar Surface Area 17.07 Ų RDKit

Molar

Property Value Source
Molar Refractivity 20.877999999999993 RDKit

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