2-methyl-2Z-butenoic acid

2-methyl-2Z-butenoic acid
Compound Structure:
Synonyms: Angelic acid;565-63-9;cis-2-Methyl-2-butenoic acid;2-Methylisocrotonic acid;(Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoic acid;(2Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoic acid;2-Butenoic acid, 2-methyl-, (Z)-;2-butenoic acid, 2-methyl-, (2Z)-;2-methyl-2Z-butenoic acid;Angelicasaeure;Angelikasaeu
Compound ID: NMPC-261
PubChem ID:

643915

Molecular Formula: C5H8O2
Canonical SMILES: CC=C(C)C(=O)O
InChIKey: UIERETOOQGIECD-ARJAWSKDSA-N
About the compound:

Angelic acid is the (Z)-isomer of 2-methylbut-2-enoic acid. It is a plant metabolite and is commonly found in plant species belonging to the Apiaceae family. This compound is present in various plants, including Tussilago farfara and Angelica sinensis. Angelic acid is functionally related to isocrotonic acid and contributes to the chemical composition of these plants.

Properties:

Chemical and Physical Properties

Property Name

Property Value

Molecular Weight

100.12 g/mol

XLogP3-AA

1

Hydrogen Bond Donor Count

1

Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count

2

Rotatable Bond Count

1

Exact Mass

100.052429494 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass

100.052429494 g/mol

Topological Polar Surface Area

37.3Ų

Heavy Atom Count

7

Formal Charge

0

Complexity

103

Isotope Atom Count

0

Defined Atom Stereocenter Count

0

Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count

0

Defined Bond Stereocenter Count

1

Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count

0

Covalently-Bonded Unit Count

1

Compound Is Canonicalized

Yes

Physical Description

Solid

Boiling Point

85.50 to 87.50 °C. @ 13.00 mm Hg

Melting Point

45 °C

Solubility 

slightly soluble in hot water

Source: PubChem

Source Species: Vernonia blumeoides
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