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Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate

Also known as: Methyl 3-(2-thienyl)acrylate, Methyl (E)-3-(thiophen-2-yl)acrylate, Methyl 3-(thiophen-2-yl)acrylate, 2-Thiopheneacrylic Acid Methyl Ester, 3-(2-Thienyl)acrylic Acid Methyl Ester, 3-(2-Thienyl)-2-Propenoic Acid Methyl Ester, 3-(Thiophene-2-yl)acrylic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl 3-(2-thienyl)prop-2-enoate, Methyl (E)-3-thiophen-2-ylprop-2-enoate, MFCD00173772

Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate (CAS 20883-96-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8O2S and a molecular weight of 168.21300 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 48-49ºC, a boiling point of 260.8ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.202g/cm3 and a flash point of 111.5ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20883-96-9
Jingsj CID
J-13258-1
Molecular Formula
C8H8O2S
Molecular Weight
168.21300 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point48-49ºC
Boiling Point260.8ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.202g/cm3
Flash Point111.5ºC
Exact Mass168.02500
PSA54.54000
LogP1.93430
Vapor Pressure0.012mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.585

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934999090
Summary2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate is 20883-96-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate?

Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate has molecular formula C8H8O2S and molecular weight 168.21300 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate?

For Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate, Upstream Products: 2-Iodothiophene, acrylic acid methyl ester, 2-Thiophenecarboxaldehyde.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 3-(thien-2-yl)acrylate (CAS 20883-96-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-13258-1 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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