Propiolic acid
| Names | |
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| Preferred IUPAC name
Prop-2-ynoic acid | |
| Other names
Propiolic acid Acetylene carboxylic acid Propargylic acid Acetylene mono-carboxylic acid | |
| Identifiers | |
3D model (JSmol) |
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| 878176 | |
| ChEBI | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.006.763 |
| EC Number |
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| 81893 | |
| KEGG | |
| MeSH | C011537 |
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| Properties | |
| C3H2O2 | |
| Molar mass | 70.047 g·mol−1 |
| Density | 1.1325 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 9 °C (48 °F; 282 K) |
| Boiling point | 144 °C (291 °F; 417 K) (decomposes) |
| Acidity (pKa) | pka = 1.89 |
| Hazards | |
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| Danger | |
| H226, H301, H310, H315, H335 | |
| P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P310, P302+P350, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P310, P312, P321, P322, P330, P332+P313, P361, P362, P363, P370+P378, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P501 | |
| Safety data sheet (SDS) | External MSDS |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references | |
Propiolic acid is the organic compound with the formula HC2CO2H. It is the simplest acetylenic carboxylic acid. It is a colourless liquid that crystallises to give silky crystals. Near its boiling point, it decomposes.
It is soluble in water and possesses an odor like that of acetic acid.