CAS 5163-67-7
:(3E)-3-Octenoic acid
Description:
(3E)-3-Octenoic acid, with the CAS number 5163-67-7, is an unsaturated fatty acid characterized by a long hydrocarbon chain and a double bond located at the third carbon from the carboxylic acid functional group. This compound features a trans configuration at the double bond, which influences its physical properties and reactivity. It is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, often described as fatty or waxy. The presence of the double bond contributes to its reactivity, making it susceptible to oxidation and polymerization. (3E)-3-Octenoic acid is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain. It is used in various applications, including as a flavoring agent, in the synthesis of other chemical compounds, and in research related to fatty acid metabolism. Its structural characteristics and reactivity make it an interesting subject of study in organic chemistry and biochemistry.
Formula:C8H14O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10/h5-6H,2-4,7H2,1H3,(H,9,10)/b6-5+
InChI key:InChIKey=IWPOSDLLFZKGOW-AATRIKPKSA-N
SMILES:C(=C/CCCC)\CC(O)=O
Synonyms:- (E)-3-Octenoic acid
- 3-Octenoic acid, (3E)-
- 3-Octenoic acid, (E)-
- trans-3-Octenoic acid
- (3E)-3-Octenoic acid
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