Methyl crotonate

CAS Number623-43-8
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight100.12 g/mol
Methyl crotonate
What is Methyl crotonate?
Methyl crotonate is a chemical compound with CAS number 623-43-8. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Methyl crotonate was used to investigate chemoselectivity in the reaction between methyl crotonate and benzylamine catalyzed by lipase B from Candida antarctica using solvent engineering1. It was used as starting reagent during the total synthesis of phytotoxins solanapyrones D(1) and E(2)2.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3CH=CHCOOCH3
Molecular Weight
100.12 g/mol
Assay/Purity
98%
Boiling Point
118-120 °C(lit.)
Density
0.944 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS02
GHS07Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H225-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P210-P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
210-793-7
WGK Germany
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