Methyl 4-bromocrotonate
Also known as: Methyl bromocrotonate, Methyl 4-bromobut-2-enoate, Methyl (E)-4-bromobut-2-enoate, Methyl trans-4-bromocrotonate, 4-Bromocrotonic acid methyl ester, Methyl γ-bromocrotonate, trans-4-Bromo-2-butenoic Acid Methyl Ester, 2-Butenoic acid, 4-bromo-, methyl ester, Methyl 4-bromo-2-butenoate
Methyl 4-bromocrotonate (CAS 1117-71-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H7BrO2 and a molecular weight of 179.012 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 198.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 67.4±22.6 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H318 — Causes serious eye damage and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1117-71-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1494852-8
- Molecular Formula
- C5H7BrO2
- Molecular Weight
- 179.012 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 198.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 67.4±22.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 177.962936 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 1.63 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.4±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.485 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H318 — Causes serious eye damage
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 4-bromocrotonate?
The CAS number of Methyl 4-bromocrotonate is 1117-71-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 4-bromocrotonate?
Methyl 4-bromocrotonate has molecular formula C5H7BrO2 and molecular weight 179.012 g/mol.
Is Methyl 4-bromocrotonate hazardous?
Methyl 4-bromocrotonate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H318 — Causes serious eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 4-bromocrotonate?
For Methyl 4-bromocrotonate, Upstream Products: Methyl crotonate, (E)-2-Butenoic acid, Methyl DL-2-Hydroxy-3-butenoate; Downstream Products: Methyl crotonate, Methyl 3-butenoate, methyl (2E,4Z)-2,4-decadienoate.
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