trans-2-pentenoic acid
反式-2-戊烯酸
Also known as: (E)-2-pentenoic acid, (2E)-pent-2-enoic acid, 2-PENTENOIC ACID, FEMA 4193, MFCD00002704, trans-pent-2-enoic acid
trans-2-pentenoic acid (CAS 13991-37-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H8O2 and a molecular weight of 100.11600 g/mol. It is also known as (E)-2-pentenoic acid, (2E)-pent-2-enoic acid and 2-PENTENOIC ACID. Key properties include a melting point of 9-11 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 106 °C20 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0.99 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) and a flash point of 102 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 13991-37-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-13842-8
- Molecular Formula
- C5H8O2
- Chinese Name
- 反式-2-戊烯酸
- Molecular Weight
- 100.11600 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 9-11 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 106 °C20 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 0.99 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 102 °C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of trans-2-pentenoic acid?
The CAS number of trans-2-pentenoic acid is 13991-37-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans-2-pentenoic acid?
trans-2-pentenoic acid has molecular formula C5H8O2 and molecular weight 100.11600 g/mol.
Is trans-2-pentenoic acid hazardous?
trans-2-pentenoic acid has GHS signal word Danger.
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