5-Methyl-1-hexene is an organic compound classified as an alkene, specifically a linear chain hydrocarbon with a double bond. Its molecular formula is C7H14, indicating it consists of seven carbon atoms and fourteen hydrogen atoms. The presence of the double bond between the first and second carbon atoms characterizes it as an unsaturated hydrocarbon, which can participate in various chemical reactions, such as polymerization and addition reactions. This compound is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. 5-Methyl-1-hexene is primarily used in the production of polymers and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its reactivity and structure make it valuable in the chemical industry, particularly in the manufacture of polyethylene and other materials. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may be flammable and can pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

5-Methyl-1-hexene

3524-73-0: 5-Methyl-1-hexene is an organic compound classified as an alkene, specifically a linear chain hydrocarbon with a double bond. Its molecular formula is C7H14, indicating it consists of seven carbon atoms and fourteen hydrogen atoms. The presence of the double bond between the first and second carbon atoms characterizes it as an unsaturated hydrocarbon, which can participate in various chemical reactions, such as polymerization and addition reactions. This compound is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. 5-Methyl-1-hexene is primarily used in the production of polymers and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Its reactivity and structure make it valuable in the chemical industry, particularly in the manufacture of polyethylene and other materials. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as it may be flammable and can pose health risks if inhaled or ingested.

CAS 3524-73-0

5-Methyl-1-hexene

5-Methyl-1-hexene

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