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trans-1,3-pentadiene

Also known as: (3E)-1,3-Pentadiene, (E)-1,3-Pentadiene, 1,3-PENTADIENE, 1-methylbuta-1,3-diene, 3-Pentenoic acid propyl ester, EINECS 217-909-5, MFCD00009295, TRANS-1,3-PENTADIENE, TRANS-PIPERYLENE, propyl 3-pentenoate, trans-1,3-Pentadiene, trans-1,3-Pentadiene (stabilized with TBC), trans-1,3-Pentadiene trans-1,3-Pentadiene 90%, trans-1-Methylbutadiene, trans-1-methyl-1,3-butadiene, trans-Pent-3-ensaeure-propylester, trans-Piperylene, trans-pent-3-enoic acid propyl ester, trans-penta-1,3-diene

trans-1,3-pentadiene (CAS 2004-70-8) is a compound in the Aliphatic Hydrocarbons category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H8 and a molecular weight of 68.11700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of -87ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 42ºC(lit.), a density of 0.683 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.) and a flash point of <-34.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour, H304 and H315 — Causes skin irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
2004-70-8
Jingsj CID
J-31548-0
Molecular Formula
C5H8
Molecular Weight
68.11700 g/mol
Category
Aliphatic Hydrocarbons
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point-87ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point42ºC(lit.)
Density0.683 g/mL at 25ºC(lit.)
Flash Point<-34.4 °C
Exact Mass68.06260
LogP1.74850
Additional Property2.4 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure380mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Indexn20/D 1.433(lit.)

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Irritant / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H304
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of trans-1,3-pentadiene?

The CAS number of trans-1,3-pentadiene is 2004-70-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of trans-1,3-pentadiene?

trans-1,3-pentadiene has molecular formula C5H8 and molecular weight 68.11700 g/mol.

Is trans-1,3-pentadiene hazardous?

trans-1,3-pentadiene has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour; H304; H315 — Causes skin irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of trans-1,3-pentadiene?

For trans-1,3-pentadiene, Upstream Products: cis-1,3-pentadiene, Pent-1-ene, vinylcyclopropane; Downstream Products: 7-Methyl-1-indanone, cis-1,3-pentadiene, 1-Iodo-3,3,3-trifluoropropane.

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