Methyl 5-hexenoate
Also known as: methyl hex-5-enoate, hex-5-enoic acid methyl ester, 5-Hexenoic acid methyl ester, Methyl ester of 5-hexenoic acid, MFCD00671538
Methyl 5-hexenoate (CAS 2396-80-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H12O2 and a molecular weight of 128.16900 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 157ºC, a density of 0.91 g/cm3 and a flash point of 46.2ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour and H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2396-80-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-1399941-2
- Molecular Formula
- C7H12O2
- Molecular Weight
- 128.16900 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 157ºC |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.91 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 46.2ºC |
| Exact Mass | 128.08400 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 1.51570 |
| Vapor Pressure | 4.62mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.421 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2916190090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2916190090 unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。general tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 5-hexenoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 5-hexenoate is 2396-80-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 5-hexenoate?
Methyl 5-hexenoate has molecular formula C7H12O2 and molecular weight 128.16900 g/mol.
Is Methyl 5-hexenoate hazardous?
Methyl 5-hexenoate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed.
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