CAS 2018-74-8
:Methyl (2E)-6-oxo-2-hexenoate
Description:
Methyl (2E)-6-oxo-2-hexenoate, with the CAS number 2018-74-8, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a conjugated double bond system. It features a six-carbon chain with a ketone group at the sixth position and a methyl ester at the first position. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, which is common among esters. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain. Methyl (2E)-6-oxo-2-hexenoate is often used in organic synthesis and may serve as an intermediate in the production of various chemical compounds, including flavors and fragrances. Its reactivity is influenced by the presence of the double bond and the carbonyl group, making it susceptible to nucleophilic attack and other chemical transformations. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C7H10O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H10O3/c1-10-7(9)5-3-2-4-6-8/h3,5-6H,2,4H2,1H3/b5-3+
InChI key:InChIKey=VIPCJSCBXJTMQM-HWKANZROSA-N
SMILES:C(/C=C/CCC=O)(OC)=O
Synonyms:- 2-Hexenoic acid, 6-oxo-, methyl ester, (2E)-
- Methyl (2E)-6-oxo-2-hexenoate
- 2-Hexenoic acid, 6-oxo-, methyl ester, (E)-
- (2E)-6-Oxo-2-hexenoic acid methyl ester
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