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2-Acetamidoacrylic acid

Also known as: N-Acetyldehydroalanine, Acetyl-dehydroalanine, 2-(Acetylamino)-2-propenoic acid, 2-(acetylamino)prop-2-enoic acid, N-Acetamidoacrylic acid, AC-DEHYDRO-ALA-OH, NSC 14171, Ac-DL-Dha-OH, 2-Acetamidoprop-2-enoic acid

2-Acetamidoacrylic acid (CAS 5429-56-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H7NO3 and a molecular weight of 129.114 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 185-186 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 418.5±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 206.9±26.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5429-56-1
Jingsj CID
J-1524669-2
Molecular Formula
C5H7NO3
Molecular Weight
129.114 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point185-186 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point418.5±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point206.9±26.5 °C
Exact Mass129.042587
PSA66.40000
LogP-0.26
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.1 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.475
Additional Propertyhardly soluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924199090
Summary2924199090. other acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Acetamidoacrylic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Acetamidoacrylic acid is 5429-56-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Acetamidoacrylic acid?

2-Acetamidoacrylic acid has molecular formula C5H7NO3 and molecular weight 129.114 g/mol.

Is 2-Acetamidoacrylic acid hazardous?

2-Acetamidoacrylic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Acetamidoacrylic acid?

For 2-Acetamidoacrylic acid, Upstream Products: Acetamide, Pyruvic acid, N-Acetyl-DL-aspartic acid; Downstream Products: L-Cystathionine, N-Acetyl-L-alanine methyl ester, N-Acetyl-D-alanine methyl ester.

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