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3-ethylpent-4-enoic acid
3-ethylpent-4-enoic acid Basic information
- Product Name:
- 3-ethylpent-4-enoic acid
- Synonyms:
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- 3-ethylpent-4-enoic acid
- 4-Pentenoic acid, 3-ethyl-
- CAS:
- 14035-71-3
- MF:
- C7H12O2
- MW:
- 128.17
- Mol File:
- 14035-71-3.mol
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3-ethylpent-4-enoic acid Chemical Properties
- Boiling point:
- 111-113 °C(Press: 16 Torr)
- Density
- 0.955±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
- pka
- 4.59±0.10(Predicted)
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3-ethylpent-4-enoic acid Usage And Synthesis
Synthesis
3-ethylpent-4-enoic acid can be prepared by reacting 4-Vinyloxetan-2-one with Ethylmagnesium bromide in the presence of Cuprous iodide reagent.[1]
References
[1] Toshio Sato. “A convenient method for the synthesis of (E)-3-alkenoic acids by a regio- and stereoselective reaction of β-vinyl-β-propiolactone with organocopper reagents.”Tetrahedron Letters 22 19 (1981): Pages 1817-1820.