2-methyl-2-pentenoic acid
Product Description
| Product | 2-methyl-2-pentenoic acid |
| CAS | 3142-72-1 |
| Formula | C6H10O2 |
| Synonym | 2-methylpent-2-enoic acid, strawberiff, 2-Pentenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-Methylpent-2-en-1-oic acid |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 0.979 |
| Slightly Soluble | in water |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow liquid to crystalline solid |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Refractive Index | 1.45700 to 1.46200 @ 20.00 °C |
| Vapor Density | >1 |
| Storage | refrigerate in tightly sealed containers |
| Pounds/Gallon | 8.138 to 8.205 |
| Shelf Life | 12 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
| Odor Type | acidic |
| Melting Point | 24.00 to 26.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 112.00 °C. @ 12.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.055400 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 226.00 °F. TCC |
| logP (o/w) | 1.89 |
| Taste | Sour, acidic, sweaty, berry- and fruit-like |
| Specific gravity | 0.97800 to 0.98600 @ 25.00 °C |
| Boiling Point | 123.00 to 125.00 °C. @ 30.00 mm Hg |
| Odor | Sour, acidic, sweaty and fruity with a jammy, woody nuance |
| Molecular weight | 114.14 |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 3195 Use: PERFUMING |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |
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