Tetrolic acid
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| Preferred IUPAC name
But-2-ynoic acid | |
| Other names
2-Butynoic acid Butynoic acid | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.008.815 |
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| Properties | |
| CH3C≡CCO2H | |
| Molar mass | 84.074 g·mol−1 |
| Density | 0.9641 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | 78 °C (172 °F; 351 K) |
| Boiling point | 203 °C (397 °F; 476 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Tetrolic acid (2-butynoic acid) is a short-chain unsaturated carboxylic acid, described by the formula CH3−C≡C−CO2H. Salts and esters of tetrolic acid are known as tetrolates.