Identification

Namemethyl (E)-2-butenoate
IUPACmethyl (E)-but-2-enoate
CAS Number623-43-8
EINECS210-793-7
FDA UNII3T02JIH93S
Molecular FormulaC5 H8 O2
Molecular Weight100.11716000
MDL NumberMFCD00009287
Nikkaji NumberJ43.555D
Beilstein1720292

Regulatory

DG SANTE Food Flavourings09.636 trans-methyl crotonate

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 98.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.97700 to 0.98300 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 8.130 to 8.180
Refractive Index 1.42400 to 1.42700 @ 20.00 °C.
Melting Point -42.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Boiling Point 118.00 to 120.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 14.869000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Vapor Density 3.46 ( Air = 1 )
Flash Point 39.00 °F. TCC ( 3.89 °C. )
logP (o/w) 1.316 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Cosmetic Information

CosIngcosmetic data
Cosmetic Usesnot used anymore

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol.

Safety Information

Preferred SDSView
European informationMost important hazard(s):
Oral/Parenteral Toxicityoral-rat LD50 > 3200 mg/kg
Dermal Toxicityskin-rabbit LD50 > 5000 mg/kg
Inhalation Toxicityinhalation-rat LC > 19000 ppm/6H

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryflavoring agents
IFRA Critical EffectDermal sensitization
Recommendation for methyl (E)-2-butenoate usage levels up toPROHIBITED: Should not be used as a fragrance ingredient.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.12 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)3900 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassI
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0)7.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0)5.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0)10.00000
Processed fruit (04.1)7.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2)-
Confectionery (05.0)10.00000
Chewing gum (05.3)-
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0)5.00000
Bakery wares (07.0)10.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0)2.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0)2.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0)-
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0)-
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0)5.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0)10.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1)5.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2)10.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0)20.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0)5.00000

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Potential Uses

None Found

Natural Occurrence

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Synonyms

trans- but-2-enoic acid methyl ester (2E)-2- butenoic acid methyl ester (E)-2- butenoic acid methyl ester trans-2- butenoic acid methyl ester 2- butenoic acid, methyl ester, (2E)- 2- butenoic acid, methyl ester, (E)- (E)- crotonic acid methyl ester crotonic acid, methyl ester, (E)- methyl (2E)-2-butenoate methyl (2E)-but-2-enoate methyl (E)-2-butenoate methyl (E)-but-2-enoate trans- methyl crotonate methyl E-crotonate methyl trans-2-butenoate methyl trans-butenoate methyl trans-crotonate methyl-(2E)-but-2-enoat trans- methylcrotonate Info: Volatile Flavor Components in Bogyojosaeng and Suhong Cultivars of Strawberry (Fragaria ananassa Duch.) PubMed: Aroma volatiles recovered in the water phase of cashew apple (Anacardium occidentale L.) juice during concentration. PubMed: Hydrophobic effects are dominant over secondary orbital interactions for a simple Diels-Alder reaction in salt solutions. PubMed: Cytokinins: synthesis, mass spectra, and biological activity of compounds related to zeatin.