CROTONALDEHYDE(2-BUTENAL) (CAS RN® 4170-30-3)

Product Information

Product Abbreviation CA
Chemical Name Crotonaldehyde
※trans and cis mixture
Synonyms 2-Butenal
Molecular Weight 70.09
Existing Chemical Substance No. (2)-524 (Japan)
CAS RN® 4170-30-3
(mixture of cis and trans)
TSCA Listed
EINECS No. 224-030-0
UN No. 1143
UN Classification Class 3 (6.1), P.G. I
REACH Not Registered

Chemical Structure

C4H6O

General Properties

Boiling Point (°C) 102.2
Melting Point (°C) -76.5 (trans) -69(cis)
Specific Gravity (20/20°C) 0.853
Flash Point (°C) 12.8

Specifications

Color (Hazen) 50max.
Water (wt %) 0.5max.
Acid content
(wt%, as Crotonic Acid)
0.1max.
Purity (G.C. %) 99min.

Applications

  • Pharmaceutical raw materials
  • Pesticide raw materials

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