Acrolein

C₃H₄O

IUPAC: Prop-2-enal

CAS: 107-02-8

概要

Acrolein is the simplest unsaturated aldehyde and one of the most irritating compounds known. It is produced when fats are overheated and is a major component of cigarette smoke.

組成

元素 記号 原子 原子質量
Hydrogen H 4 1.0080
Carbon C 3 12.0110
Oxygen O 1 15.9990

元素組成

C
64.3%
O
28.5%

用途

  • Herbicide production
  • Chemical intermediate
  • Biocide for water treatment

豆知識

  • Responsible for the acrid smell when frying oil is overheated, and is a key toxin in cigarette smoke

安全性

  • ⚠ Extremely toxic
  • ⚠ Lachrymator
  • ⚠ Flammable

Structure

SMILES

C=CC=O

特性

タイプ
organic
状態
liquid
モル質量
56.06 g/mol
密度
0.8410 g/cm³
融点
-87.7 °C
沸点
52.6 °C
溶解度
206 g/L at 20°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
56.0262
XLogP
0.0
TPSA
17.1 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
1
Heavy Atoms
4
Complexity
30.0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acrolein?
Acrolein (C₃H₄O) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Prop-2-enal.
What is the molecular weight of Acrolein?
Acrolein has a molar mass of 56.06 g/mol.
What state is Acrolein at room temperature?
Acrolein is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Acrolein organic or inorganic?
Acrolein is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Acrolein?
Acrolein (C₃H₄O) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).