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Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate

Also known as: 2-Methyl-4-pentenoic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl 2-methylpent-4-enoate, 2-methyl-4-pentenoicaciethylester, 4-Pentenoic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester, 4-Pentenoicacid,2-methyl-,ethylester, FEMA 3489, UNII:F7GX41R904, MFCD00010235

Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate (CAS 53399-81-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H14O2 and a molecular weight of 142.196 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 154.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 40.6±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
53399-81-8
Jingsj CID
J-28307-8
Molecular Formula
C8H14O2
Molecular Weight
142.196 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point154.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point40.6±0.0 °C
Exact Mass142.099380
PSA26.30000
LogP2.33
Vapor Pressure3.2±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.422

GHS Safety & Compliance

FlammableSignal word: Warning
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916190090
Summary2916190090 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 Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate?

The CAS number of Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate is 53399-81-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate?

Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate has molecular formula C8H14O2 and molecular weight 142.196 g/mol.

Is Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate hazardous?

Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate?

For Ethyl 2-methyl-4-pentenoate, Upstream Products: Triethyl orthopropionate, Allyltributyltin, Diethyl methylmalonate; Downstream Products: Ethyl fluoroacetate, 2-Methyl-4-pentenoic acid, 2-Methyl-4-pentenal.

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