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Catalog Number:
39212
CAS Number:
565-63-9
Angelic acid
Purity:
≥ 98% (Assay by titration, GC)
Synonym(s):
(Z)-2-Methyl-2-butenoic acid
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Product Information
Synonyms
(Z)-2-Methyl-2-butenoic acid
CAS Number
565-63-9
Purity
≥ 98% (Assay by titration, GC)
Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00002654
PubChem ID
6656
Melting Point
43 - 47 °C
Appearance
White to slightly yellow crystalline powder
Boiling Point
95 - 97 °C / 12 mmHg
Conditions
Store at 0 - 10 °C
Warnings
DOT/IMDG Same
General Information
Synonyms
(Z)-2-Methyl-2-butenoic acid
CAS Number
565-63-9
Purity
≥ 98% (Assay by titration, GC)
Molecular Formula
C5H8O2
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00002654
PubChem ID
6656
Melting Point
43 - 47 °C
Appearance
White to slightly yellow crystalline powder
Boiling Point
95 - 97 °C / 12 mmHg
Conditions
Store at 0 - 10 °C
Warnings
DOT/IMDG Same
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
DOT/IMDG Same
Applications

Angelic acid is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Flavor and Fragrance Industry: This compound is used as a flavoring agent in food products and as a fragrance component in cosmetics and perfumes, providing a unique scent profile that enhances product appeal.
  • Pharmaceutical Applications: It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, contributing to the development of medications with enhanced efficacy and fewer side effects.
  • Biochemical Research: Researchers utilize angelic acid in studies related to metabolic pathways, helping to understand its role in biological systems and potential therapeutic applications.
  • Agricultural Chemistry: It is explored for its potential use in developing natural pesticides or herbicides, offering an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic chemicals in crop protection.
  • Polymer Chemistry: Angelic acid can be incorporated into polymer formulations, enhancing properties such as flexibility and durability, which is beneficial in various industrial applications.

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