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Carboxylic acids and anhydrides

2-Hexynoic acid

Also known as hex-2-ynoic acid, 2-Hexynoicacid, hexynoic acid

CAS 764-33-0Formula C6H8O2Molar mass 112.13 g/molEC 616-334-0
GHS signal word: Danger. Pictograms: Harmful or irritant, Serious health hazard 2 suppliers listed
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2-Hexynoic acid chemical structure, C6H8O2, CAS 764-33-0
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
764-33-0
Formula
C6H8O2
Molar mass
112.13 g/mol
EC number
616-334-0
HS code
291619
Category
Carboxylic acids and anhydrides

What is 2-Hexynoic acid?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-Hexynoic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H8O2 and a molar mass of 112.13 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 764-33-0. The IUPAC name is hex-2-ynoic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
hex-2-ynoic acid
CAS number
764-33-0 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
616-334-0
Molecular formula
C6H8O2
MDL number
MFCD00014371
InChIKey
AKYAUBWOTZJUBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCCC#CC(=O)O

Synonyms

  • hex-2-ynoic acid
  • 2-Hexynoicacid
  • hexynoic acid
  • 2-Hexynoic acid, 96%
  • 2-Hexynoic acid, 97%
  • Akyaubwotzjubi-uhfffaoysa-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
112.13 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
112.0524 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
0.87calc.
Topological polar surface area
37.3 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
1calc.
Rotatable bonds
1calc.
Heavy atoms
8calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.5calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Danger
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant
GHS08: Serious health hazard
Serious health hazard

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Precautionary statements (16)
  • P233Keep container tightly closed.
  • P260Do not breathe dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
  • P284In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P342 + P316If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Get emergency medical help immediately.
  • P403Store in a well-ventilated place.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code 2-Hexynoic acid is traded under.

HS 2916.19Indicative HS code

Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides…

World exports in 2024
$674M
−9.6% vs 2023, imports $722M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China44.5%
  2. Germany15.3%
  3. India * partner reported11.5%
Top importers
  1. United States17.1%
  2. Netherlands7.8%
  3. South Korea7.0%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for 2-Hexynoic acid is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about 2-Hexynoic acid, based on the data on this page

What is 2-Hexynoic acid?

2-Hexynoic acid is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C6H8O2 and a molar mass of 112.13 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 764-33-0. The IUPAC name is hex-2-ynoic acid.

What is the CAS number of 2-Hexynoic acid?

The CAS registry number of 2-Hexynoic acid is 764-33-0.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Hexynoic acid?

The molecular formula of 2-Hexynoic acid is C6H8O2 and its molar mass is 112.13 g/mol.

What is 2-Hexynoic acid used for?

Known uses and roles of 2-Hexynoic acid include building blocks in research and laboratory.

Is 2-Hexynoic acid hazardous?

2-Hexynoic acid carries the GHS signal word "Danger". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye irritation, may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of 2-Hexynoic acid?

2-Hexynoic acid is usually classified under HS code 291619 (Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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