2-Butenal, 2-methyl-

• Formula: C₅H₈O
• Molecular weight: 84.1164
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8O/c1-3-5(2)4-6/h3-4H,1-2H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ACWQBUSCFPJUPN-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 1115-11-3
• Chemical structure:
  This structure is also available as a 2d Mol file
• Stereoisomers:
  • 2-Butenal, 2-methyl-, (E)-
  • 2-Butenal,2-methyl-(Z)-
  • 2-methyl-(Z)-2-butenal
• Other names: Crotonaldehyde, 2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-2-butenal; 2-Methylcrotonaldehyde; 2,3-Dimethylacrolein; 2-Methylbut-2-enal
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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, temperature ramp

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References

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