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CAS 4461-48-7

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4-methylpent-2-ene

Description:
4-Methylpent-2-ene is an organic compound classified as an alkene, characterized by its double bond between the second and third carbon atoms in a five-carbon chain. Its molecular formula is C6H12, indicating it is a hexene derivative with a branched structure due to the methyl group attached to the fourth carbon. This compound is typically a colorless liquid at room temperature and exhibits a characteristic odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, reflecting its hydrophobic nature. 4-Methylpent-2-ene is known for its reactivity, particularly in addition reactions due to the presence of the double bond, making it useful in various chemical syntheses. It can undergo polymerization and is often utilized in the production of plastics and other materials. Additionally, it is important to handle this compound with care, as it may pose health risks if inhaled or ingested, and appropriate safety measures should be taken during its use in laboratory or industrial settings.
Formula:C6H12
InChI:InChI=1/C6H12/c1-4-5-6(2)3/h4-6H,1-3H3/b5-4+
InChI key:InChIKey=LGAQJENWWYGFSN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)C)=CC
Synonyms:
  • (2E)-4-methylpent-2-ene
  • 1,1-Dimethyl-2-butene
  • 2-Methyl-3-pentene
  • 2-Pentene, 4-methyl-
  • 4-Methyl-2-pentene
  • NSC 19873
  • TRANS-4-METHYL-2-PENTENE
  • 4-Methyl-2-pentene,c&t
  • 4-methyl-pent-2-ene
  • 4-METHYL-2-PENTENE (CIS- AND TRANS- MIXTURE) 99+%
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