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3-Methyl-2-butenal
| Catalog Number | ACM107868 |
| CAS | 107-86-8 |
| Structure |  |
| Synonyms | 2-Methyl-2-buten-4-al; 3,3-Dimethylacrolein; 3-Methyl-2-buten-1-al; 3- Methyl-2-butenal; 3-Methyl-2-butenaldehyde; 3-Methylcrotonaldehyde; NSC 149164; Prenal; Senecioaldehyde; β,β-Dimethylacrolein; β,β- Dimethylacrylic aldehyde; β-Methylcrotonaldehyde |
| Molecular Weight | 84.12 |
| Molecular Formula | C₅H₈O |
| Boiling Point | 133-135°C(lit.) |
| Melting Point | N/A |
| Flash Point | 93°F |
| Purity | 97% |
| Density | 0.872g/mL at 25°C(lit.) |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly) |
| Appearance | Clear Colorless Oil |
| Application | 3-Methyl-2-butenal is used in the synthesis of L-Felinine (F231250), which is an amino acid found in the urine of species of the Felidae family; believed to either possess pheromone activity or give rise to compounds with such activity. |
| Storage | Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer |
| Hazard Statements | Xn,Xi,C |
| References | Daniels, D.L. and Richert, C.: Tetrahedron Letters, 40, 4463 (1999) |
| Symbol | GHS02,GHS05,GHS06 |
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