Methyl 2,4-pentadienoate
Also known as: 1,3-Butadiene-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester, Methyl 1,3-butadiene-1-carboxylate, 2,4-Pentadienoic acid methyl ester, Penta-2,4-dienoic acid methyl ester, Methyl penta-2,4-dienoate, 1-Methoxycarbonyl-1,3-butadiene, 1-Methoxycarbonylbuta-1,3-diene, Vinylacrylic acid methyl ester
Methyl 2,4-pentadienoate (CAS 1515-75-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H8O2 and a molecular weight of 112.12700 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 135.2ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 0.936g/cm3 and a flash point of 46.4ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1515-75-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1502893-0
- Molecular Formula
- C6H8O2
- Molecular Weight
- 112.12700 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 135.2ºC at 760mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 0.936g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 46.4ºC |
| Exact Mass | 112.05200 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 0.90160 |
| Vapor Pressure | 7.8mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.484 |
| Storage Conditions | −20°C |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
- H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl 2,4-pentadienoate?
The CAS number of Methyl 2,4-pentadienoate is 1515-75-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2,4-pentadienoate?
Methyl 2,4-pentadienoate has molecular formula C6H8O2 and molecular weight 112.12700 g/mol.
Is Methyl 2,4-pentadienoate hazardous?
Methyl 2,4-pentadienoate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
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