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CAS 21016-46-6

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Ethyl (2E)-2,4-dimethyl-2-pentenoate

Description:
Ethyl (2E)-2,4-dimethyl-2-pentenoate, with the CAS number 21016-46-6, is an organic compound belonging to the class of esters. It is characterized by its structure, which features a pentenoate backbone with two methyl groups at the 2 and 4 positions, and an ethyl group attached to the ester functional group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, making it potentially useful in flavoring and fragrance applications. Ethyl (2E)-2,4-dimethyl-2-pentenoate is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate volatility. Its chemical properties include reactivity typical of esters, such as hydrolysis in the presence of water or acids, leading to the formation of the corresponding alcohol and carboxylic acid. The compound may also participate in various organic reactions, including esterification and transesterification. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C7H12O2
InChI:InChI=1/C7H12O2/c1-5(2)4-6(3)7(8)9/h4-5H,1-3H3,(H,8,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=AAYYTNPAPOADFH-SOFGYWHQSA-N
SMILES:C(\C(OCC)=O)(=C/C(C)C)/C
Synonyms:
  • (2E)-2,4-Dimethylpent-2-enoic acid
  • (2E)-2,4-dimethylpent-2-enoate
  • 2,4-Dimethylpent-2-Enoic Acid
  • 2-Pentenoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-
  • 2-Pentenoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-, ethyl ester, (2E)-
  • 2-Pentenoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-, ethyl ester, (E)-
  • 2-pentenoic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-, (2E)-
  • Ethyl (2E)-2,4-dimethyl-2-pentenoate
  • Ethyl (E)-2,4-dimethylpent-2-enoate
  • Ethyl trans-2,4-dimethyl-2-pentenoate
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