Ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate
Also known as: Ethyl trans-2-hexenoate, Ethyl (2E)-2-hexenoate, Ethyl (E)-hex-2-enoate, Ethyl hex-2-enoate, trans-2-Hexenoic acid ethyl ester, 2-Hexenoic acid, ethyl ester, (2E)-, FEMA 3675, MFCD00036541
Ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate (CAS 27829-72-7) 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 melting point of −2 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 172.6±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 62.3±6.2 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 27829-72-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-30792-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H14O2
- Molecular Weight
- 142.196 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −2 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 172.6±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 62.3±6.2 °C |
| Exact Mass | 142.099380 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 2.91 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.3±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.433 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate?
The CAS number of Ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate is 27829-72-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate?
Ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate has molecular formula C8H14O2 and molecular weight 142.196 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate?
For Ethyl (E)-2-hexenoate, Upstream Products: Ethyl sorbate, Butyraldehyde, Ethyl (triphenylphosphoranylidene)acetate; Downstream Products: trans-2-Hexenyl Butyrate, trans-2-Hexen-1-ol, Ethyl (E)-hex-3-enoate.
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