2-Butenedioic acid, 2-methyl-, (E)-

• Formula: C₅H₆O₄
• Molecular weight: 130.0987
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C5H6O4/c1-3(5(8)9)2-4(6)7/h2H,1H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/b3-2+ Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: HNEGQIOMVPPMNR-NSCUHMNNSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 498-24-8
• Chemical structure:
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• Stereoisomers:
  • 2-Butenedioic acid, 2-methyl-, (Z)-
  • Citraconic acid
• Other names: Mesaconic acid; trans-1-Propene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid; trans-2-Methyl-2-butenedioic acid; Methylfumaric acid; 2-Methylfumaric acid; (E)-2-Methyl-2-butenedioic acid; Butenedioic acid, methyl-, (E)-; Fumaric acid, methyl-; Mesaconate; Kyselina mesakonova; 2-Butenedioic acid, 2-methyl-, (2E)-; NSC 65438
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

 +  =

By formula: C₅H₄O₃ + H₂O = C₅H₆O₄

 +  =  + 

By formula: C₅H₆O₄ + Br₂ = C₅H₆O₄ + Br₂

IR Spectrum

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Gas Phase Spectrum

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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References

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Wilhoit and Lei, 1965
Wilhoit, R.C.; Lei, I., Thermochemistry of biologically important compounds. Heats of combustion of five organic acids., J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1965, 10, 166-168. [all data]

Cox and Pilcher, 1970
Cox, J.D.; Pilcher, G., Thermochemistry of Organic and Organometallic Compounds, Academic Press, New York, 1970, 1-636. [all data]

Conn, Kistiakowsky, et al., 1942
Conn, J.B.; Kistiakowsky, G.B.; Roberts, R.M.; Smith, E.A., Heats of organic reactions. XIII. Heats of hydrolysis of some acid anhydrides, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1942, 64, 1747-17. [all data]

Jwo, Huang, et al., 1987
Jwo, J-J.; Huang, C-Y.; Chang, E-F.; Wu, R.R., Kinetic study of the bromine-catalyzed isomerization of methyl- and chloro-maleic acids in aqueous Ce(IV)-Br- -H₂SO₄ medium, J. Chin. Chem. Soc. (Taipei), 1987, 34, 247-256. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔcH°solid	Enthalpy of combustion of solid at standard conditions
  ΔfH°solid	Enthalpy of formation of solid at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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