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(E)-2-Butenoyl chloride

Also known as: Crotonoyl chloride, trans-Crotonyl chloride, 2-Butenoyl chloride, Crotonic acid chloride, (E)-CH3CH=CHCOCl, trans-2-Butenoyl chloride, E-Crotonyl chloride, 2-Crotonoyl chloride

(E)-2-Butenoyl chloride (CAS 625-35-4) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H5ClO and a molecular weight of 104.535 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 124.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 35.0±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H314 — Causes severe skin burns and 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.
625-35-4
Jingsj CID
J-1992216-0
Molecular Formula
C4H5ClO
Molecular Weight
104.535 g/mol
Category
Organohalogen Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point124.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point35.0±0.0 °C
Exact Mass104.002892
PSA17.07000
LogP1.58
Vapor Pressure12.7±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.441

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Corrosion / IrritantSignal word: Danger
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (E)-2-Butenoyl chloride?

The CAS number of (E)-2-Butenoyl chloride is 625-35-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (E)-2-Butenoyl chloride?

(E)-2-Butenoyl chloride has molecular formula C4H5ClO and molecular weight 104.535 g/mol.

Is (E)-2-Butenoyl chloride hazardous?

(E)-2-Butenoyl chloride has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (E)-2-Butenoyl chloride?

For (E)-2-Butenoyl chloride, Upstream Products: Crotonic acid, (E)-2-Butenoic acid, Benzoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 3-Methyl-1-indanone, Methyl 3-butenoate, Methyl crotonate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "(E)-2-Butenoyl chloride (CAS 625-35-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1992216-0 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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