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AB48888

590-93-2 | 2-Butynoic acid

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1g 98% in stock $10.00 $7.00 -   +
5g 98% in stock $11.00 $8.00 -   +
10g 98% in stock $15.00 $11.00 -   +
25g 98% in stock $31.00 $22.00 -   +
100g 98% in stock $105.00 $73.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB48888
Chemical Name: 2-Butynoic acid
CAS Number: 590-93-2
Molecular Formula: C4H4O2
Molecular Weight: 84.0734
MDL Number: MFCD00004363
SMILES: CC#CC(=O)O
NSC Number: 174116

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 112  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 6  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
XLogP3: 0.8  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 2-Butynoic acid, also known as ethynylacetic acid, is a versatile compound commonly used in chemical synthesis for various applications. This compound is particularly valued for its ability to participate in alkyne chemistry reactions, making it a valuable building block in organic synthesis.One key application of 2-Butynoic acid is in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds. Its alkyne functionality allows for the formation of diverse molecular structures through alkyne metathesis, Sonogashira coupling, and other important reactions. This versatility enables chemists to create complex molecules efficiently, especially in the development of drug candidates.In addition to pharmaceuticals, 2-Butynoic acid plays a crucial role in the synthesis of fine chemicals and agrochemicals. Its reactivity allows for the introduction of specific functional groups, enabling chemists to tailor molecules to exhibit desired properties. This flexibility makes it a valuable tool in the design and production of specialty chemicals.Furthermore, 2-Butynoic acid is employed in materials science for the preparation of polymers with unique properties. Its ability to undergo polymerization reactions leads to the formation of polymeric materials that exhibit traits such as high thermal stability, chemical resistance, and conductivity. These materials find applications in diverse fields ranging from electronics to coatings.Overall, 2-Butynoic acid serves as a fundamental building block in chemical synthesis, enabling the creation of sophisticated molecules for various industrial applications. Its reactivity and versatility make it an indispensable tool for chemists seeking to advance the frontiers of synthetic chemistry and material science.
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