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Sigma-Aldrich

trans-2-Methyl-2-butenoic acid

≥99%, FG

Synonym(s):

Tiglic acid, trans-2,3-Dimethylacrylic acid, trans-2-Methyl-2-butenoic acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH=C(CH3)COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
100.12
FEMA Number:
3599
Beilstein:
1236500
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
10168
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
8.064
NACRES:
NA.21

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines
meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002

Assay

≥99%

bp

95-96 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

mp

61-64 °C (lit.)

density

0.969 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

no known allergens

Organoleptic

brown; spicy

SMILES string

C\C=C(/C)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C5H8O2/c1-3-4(2)5(6)7/h3H,1-2H3,(H,6,7)/b4-3+

InChI key

UIERETOOQGIECD-ONEGZZNKSA-N

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Application


  • A high molar extinction coefficient bisterpyridyl homoleptic Ru(II) complex with trans-2-methyl-2-butenoic acid functionality: potential dye for dye-sensitized solar cells.: This study explores the synthesis and application of a Ru(II) complex incorporating trans-2-methyl-2-butenoic acid as a dye for dye-sensitized solar cells. The high molar extinction coefficient and favorable photophysical properties make this compound a promising candidate for enhancing solar cell efficiency (Adeloye et al., 2012).

  • Synthesis, photophysical and electrochemical properties of a mixed bipyridyl-phenanthrolyl ligand Ru(II) heteroleptic complex having trans-2-methyl-2-butenoic acid functionalities.: This research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of a Ru(II) heteroleptic complex with trans-2-methyl-2-butenoic acid functionalities. The study highlights the compound′s photophysical and electrochemical properties, demonstrating its potential for use in optoelectronic devices and catalytic applications (Adeloye, 2011).

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

203.0 °F

Flash Point(C)

95 °C

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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