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Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate

Also known as: Ethyl trans-3-methyl-4-oxocrotonate, Ethyl trans-3-methyl-4-oxo-2-butenoate, Ethyl trans-γ-oxosenecioate, Ethyl 3-methyl-4-oxocrotonate, Ethyl (2E)-3-methyl-4-oxo-2-butenoate, Ethyl (2E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate, (E)-3-Methyl-4-oxo-2-butenoic acid ethyl ester, 3-Methyl-fumaraldehydic acid ethyl ester, ETHYL 3-METHYL-4-OXOCROTONATE, ETHYL TRANS-3-METHYL-4-OXO-2-BUTENOATE, ETHYL TRANS-GAMMA-OXOSENECIOATE, Ethyl trans-γ-oxosenecioate, Ethyl trans-3-methyl-4-oxo-2-butenoate, 2-Butenoic acid, 3-methyl-4-oxo-, ethyl ester, (2E)-, VHY1&U1VO2 &&E Form

Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate (CAS 62054-49-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H10O3 and a molecular weight of 142.152 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 216.7±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 87.4±22.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
62054-49-3
Jingsj CID
J-1102441-2
Molecular Formula
C7H10O3
Molecular Weight
142.152 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point216.7±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point87.4±22.7 °C
Exact Mass142.062988
PSA43.37000
LogP0.55
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.439
Storage Conditions2~8°C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate?

The CAS number of Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate is 62054-49-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate?

Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate has molecular formula C7H10O3 and molecular weight 142.152 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate?

For Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate, Upstream Products: Ethyl 3-methyl-2-butenoate, Triethyl phosphonoacetate, 1,1-Dimethoxyacetone; Downstream Products: Etretinate, all-trans-4-Oxoretinoic acid, Retinol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Ethyl (E)-3-methyl-4-oxobut-2-enoate (CAS 62054-49-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1102441-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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