CAS 110-44-1: 2,4-Hexadienoic acid

Description: 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, also known as sorbic acid, is an unsaturated fatty acid characterized by its two double bonds located at the second and fourth carbon positions of the hexanoic acid chain. It has the molecular formula C6H8O2 and is typically found as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a slightly pungent odor. This compound is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits limited solubility in water. 2,4-Hexadienoic acid is known for its antimicrobial properties, making it a common preservative in food products to inhibit the growth of mold and yeast. Additionally, it is utilized in various industrial applications, including the production of plastics, resins, and as a flavoring agent in the food industry. The compound's reactivity is influenced by its double bonds, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as polymerization. Safety considerations include potential skin and eye irritation, and it should be handled with appropriate precautions in laboratory and industrial settings.

Formula: C₆H₈O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H,1H3,(H,7,8)/b3-2+,5-4+

InChI key: InChIKey=WSWCOQWTEOXDQX-MQQKCMAXSA-N

SMILES: O=C(O)C=CC=CC

Synonyms:

• (2-Butenylidene)Acetic Acid
• (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid
• (2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid
• (E,E)-1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid
• (E,E)-2,4-hexadienoic acid
• 1,3-Pentadiene-1-Carboxylic Acid
• 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, (2E,4E)-
• 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, (E,E)-
• 2-Propenylacrylic acid
• 2E,4E-Hexadienoic acid
• Acide hexa-2,4-dienoique
• Acido Hexa-2,4-Dienoico
• Alpha-Trans-Gamma-Trans-Sorbic Acid
• Crotylidene Acetic Acid
• E 200
• Hexa-2,4-Dienoate
• Hexa-2,4-Dienoic Acid
• Hexa-2,4-Dienoic Acid, (E,E)-
• Hexa-2,4-diensaure
• Hexadienoic Acid
• Hexadienoic acid, (E,E)
• Nsc 35405
• Nsc 49103
• Nsc 50268
• Panosorb
• Preservastat
• So 215
• Sorbic acid
• Sorbinic acid
• Sorbinsaeure
• Sorbistat
• Trans,Trans-2,4-Hexadienoic Acid
• Trans,Trans-Sorbic Acid
• α-trans-γ-trans-Sorbic acid

Sorbic Acid

CAS: 110-44-1

Applications Sorbic Acid is a naturally occurring organic compound first isolated from unripe berries. Sorbic …

• Formula: C₆H₈O₂
• Color and Shape: White
• Molecular weight: 112.13

Sorbic acid

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• Formula: C₆H₈O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color and Shape: Powder
• Molecular weight: 112.13 g/mol

Sorbic Acid pure, 98%

CAS: 110-44-1

• Formula: C₆H₈O₂
• Purity: min. 98%
• Color and Shape: White, Crystalline powder, Clear, Colourless
• Molecular weight: 112.13

Sorbic Acid 6,6,6-d3

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• Formula: C₆H₅D₃O₂
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 115.15