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Methyl 3-butenoate

Also known as: Methyl vinylacetate, 3-Butenoic acid, methyl ester, Methyl but-3-enoate, but-3-enoic acid methyl ester, vinyl acetic acid methyl ester, MFCD00082587, EINECS 223-076-9

Methyl 3-butenoate (CAS 3724-55-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H8O2 and a molecular weight of 100.116 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 112 ºC, a density of 0.939 and a flash point of 20 ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3724-55-8
Jingsj CID
J-9964-9
Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
Molecular Weight
100.116 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point112 ºC
Density0.939
Flash Point20 ºC
Exact Mass100.052429
PSA26.30000
LogP1.00
Vapor Pressure57.3±0.2 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.402

GHS Safety & Compliance

FlammableSignal word: Danger
  • H225 — Highly 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 Methyl 3-butenoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-butenoate is 3724-55-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-butenoate?

Methyl 3-butenoate has molecular formula C5H8O2 and molecular weight 100.116 g/mol.

Is Methyl 3-butenoate hazardous?

Methyl 3-butenoate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H225 — Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3-butenoate?

For Methyl 3-butenoate, Upstream Products: Allyl methyl carbonate, Methanol, (E)-2-Butenoyl chloride; Downstream Products: 2-Methylindole, 3-Chlorobenzoic acid, Dimethyl cis-1,2-cyclopropanedicarboxylate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 3-butenoate (CAS 3724-55-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-9964-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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