Molecular formula
C6H10O2

SMILES
CCC=CC(=O)OC

Fragrance
Fruity	97.39%
Green	78.82%
Apple	60.88%
Ethereal	59.8%
Sweet	53.17%
Pineapple	51.79%
Sharp	50.57%
Pungent	50.03%
Rummy	49.21%
Banana	46.33%

 

Flavor
Fruity	74.26%
Green	38.65%
Pungent	38.01%
Fatty	28.46%
Tropical	28.22%
Berry	27.88%
Apple	27.36%
Ethereal	27.08%
Sweet	26.51%
Pineapple	25.97%

 

Odor impact est.
High

XLogP3-AA
1.4

pKa est.
7.77 (neutral)

Molecular weight
114.14 g/mol

Vapor pressure est.

• hPa @ 20°C
• hPa @ 25°C

Evaporation rate
Ultra fast

Boiling point est.
141°C

Flash point

• 32.44 ˚C est.

• methyl pent-2-enoate
• methyl pentenoate
• METHYL2-PENTENOATE
• methyl trans-2-pentenoate
• methoxycarbonylbutene
• 2-pentenoic acid methyl ester
• SCHEMBL690239
• MBAHGFJTIVZLFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• DTXSID701002230
• AAA81859
• AKOS028113499
• DB-127843

Methyl pent-2-enoate is primarily used as an organic synthesis intermediate and as a vinyl monomer for copolymers and specialty polymers, enabling polymerization to formulate coatings, inks, and adhesive systems. It also serves as a precursor in fragrance and flavor chemistry, where it can be converted to aroma-related derivatives, and it is used as a building block in the synthesis of agrochemical and pharmaceutical intermediates under appropriate conditions.

gpt-5-nano

Solvent	Solubility (g/L)
ethanol	431.17
methanol	519.21
isopropanol	350.15
water	1.38
ethyl acetate	149.33
n-propanol	318.74
acetone	252.5
n-butanol	319.62
acetonitrile	279.93
DMF	675.47
toluene	136.1
isobutanol	244.0
1,4-dioxane	426.29
methyl acetate	215.16
THF	375.68
2-butanone	233.69
n-pentanol	242.57
sec-butanol	332.88
n-hexane	40.48
ethylene glycol	134.92
NMP	457.82
cyclohexane	71.7
DMSO	459.18
n-butyl acetate	196.4
n-octanol	169.17
chloroform	850.41
n-propyl acetate	128.36
acetic acid	353.3
dichloromethane	752.1
cyclohexanone	330.98
propylene glycol	160.29
isopropyl acetate	88.46
DMAc	450.33
2-ethoxyethanol	273.28
isopentanol	241.97
n-heptane	34.32
ethyl formate	198.05
1,2-dichloroethane	378.87
n-hexanol	255.5
2-methoxyethanol	445.31
isobutyl acetate	82.67
tetrachloromethane	136.76
n-pentyl acetate	130.51
transcutol	565.14
n-heptanol	138.98
ethylbenzene	109.53
MIBK	104.48
2-propoxyethanol	305.45
tert-butanol	392.99
MTBE	200.95
2-butoxyethanol	206.55
propionic acid	261.94
o-xylene	121.69
formic acid	139.33
diethyl ether	162.63
m-xylene	105.93
p-xylene	138.63
chlorobenzene	231.68
dimethyl carbonate	72.14
n-octane	21.17
formamide	173.09
cyclopentanone	337.2
2-pentanone	158.69
anisole	190.67
cyclopentyl methyl ether	163.74
gamma-butyrolactone	386.01
1-methoxy-2-propanol	301.97
pyridine	420.61
3-pentanone	119.26
furfural	464.17
n-dodecane	21.9
diethylene glycol	254.57
diisopropyl ether	49.02
tert-amyl alcohol	361.08
acetylacetone	159.76
n-hexadecane	24.25
acetophenone	182.48
methyl propionate	145.32
isopentyl acetate	162.72
trichloroethylene	745.01
n-nonanol	141.55
cyclohexanol	286.73
benzyl alcohol	210.78
2-ethylhexanol	170.38
isooctanol	113.11
dipropyl ether	106.28
1,2-dichlorobenzene	222.63
ethyl lactate	102.14
propylene carbonate	235.22
n-methylformamide	297.1
2-pentanol	197.78
n-pentane	43.59
1-propoxy-2-propanol	230.89
1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate	138.3
2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol	210.6
mesitylene	75.39
ε-caprolactone	281.84
p-cymene	84.24
epichlorohydrin	439.76
1,1,1-trichloroethane	360.84
2-aminoethanol	222.85
morpholine-4-carbaldehyde	419.37
sulfolane	470.48
2,2,4-trimethylpentane	29.17
2-methyltetrahydrofuran	309.47
n-hexyl acetate	206.15
isooctane	21.0
2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol	270.17
sec-butyl acetate	80.73
tert-butyl acetate	107.5
decalin	41.59
glycerin	210.58
diglyme	438.14
acrylic acid	251.63
isopropyl myristate	85.9
n-butyric acid	296.38
acetyl acetate	100.66
di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	98.35
ethyl propionate	108.47
nitromethane	393.49
1,2-diethoxyethane	186.48
benzonitrile	293.46
trioctyl phosphate	75.16
1-bromopropane	250.99
gamma-valerolactone	424.9
n-decanol	109.22
triethyl phosphate	86.88
4-methyl-2-pentanol	110.77
propionitrile	246.32
vinylene carbonate	253.76
1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane	387.83
DMS	127.4
cumene	83.77
2-octanol	110.6
2-hexanone	156.33
octyl acetate	119.28
limonene	120.41
1,2-dimethoxyethane	388.95
ethyl orthosilicate	80.62
tributyl phosphate	84.06
diacetone alcohol	178.32
N,N-dimethylaniline	146.66
acrylonitrile	336.68
aniline	212.36
1,3-propanediol	289.71
bromobenzene	243.22
dibromomethane	502.24
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane	571.08
2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate	124.63
tetrabutyl urea	120.62
diisobutyl methanol	94.95
2-phenylethanol	192.33
styrene	142.47
dioctyl adipate	133.19
dimethyl sulfate	128.47
ethyl butyrate	135.24
methyl lactate	123.29
butyl lactate	126.69
diethyl carbonate	114.58
propanediol butyl ether	211.87
triethyl orthoformate	100.86
p-tert-butyltoluene	80.34
methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate	178.41
morpholine	492.85
tert-butylamine	270.5
n-dodecanol	87.04
dimethoxymethane	211.44
ethylene carbonate	179.61
cyrene	169.47
2-ethoxyethyl acetate	156.5
2-ethylhexyl acetate	129.55
1,2,4-trichlorobenzene	257.49
4-methylpyridine	377.35
dibutyl ether	125.6
2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol	94.95
DEF	248.25
dimethyl isosorbide	254.05
tetrachloroethylene	373.49
eugenol	195.21
triacetin	169.3
span 80	204.31
1,4-butanediol	156.59
1,1-dichloroethane	398.31
2-methyl-1-pentanol	216.15
methyl formate	205.85
2-methyl-1-butanol	252.42
n-decane	30.73
butyronitrile	288.51
3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol	148.95
1-chlorooctane	104.39
1-chlorotetradecane	49.38
n-nonane	31.43
undecane	25.2
tert-butylcyclohexane	41.18
cyclooctane	21.92
cyclopentanol	287.86
tetrahydropyran	341.0
tert-amyl methyl ether	165.22
2,5,8-trioxanonane	331.46
1-hexene	131.65
2-isopropoxyethanol	187.1
2,2,2-trifluoroethanol	106.91
methyl butyrate	176.57

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