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CAS 53398-80-4

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trans-2-Hexenyl propionate

Description:
Trans-2-Hexenyl propionate is an organic compound classified as an ester, formed from the reaction of trans-2-hexenoic acid and propanol. It is characterized by its distinct fruity odor, which makes it valuable in the flavor and fragrance industry. The compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its moderate volatility. Its molecular structure features a hexene chain with a double bond in the trans configuration, contributing to its unique chemical properties. Trans-2-Hexenyl propionate is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. It is often used in the formulation of perfumes, food flavorings, and as a potential intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety data indicates that, like many esters, it should be handled with care, as it may cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes. Overall, trans-2-Hexenyl propionate is an important compound in various industrial applications, particularly in enhancing sensory experiences through its aroma.
Formula:C9H16O2
InChI:InChI=1/C9H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-11-9(10)4-2/h6-7H,3-5,8H2,1-2H3/b7-6-
InChI key:InChIKey=LPWKTEHEFDVAQS-VOTSOKGWSA-N
SMILES:C(OC(CC)=O)/C=C/CCC
Synonyms:
  • (2E)-hex-2-en-1-yl propanoate
  • (2Z)-hex-2-en-1-yl propanoate
  • (E)-2-Hexenyl propanoate
  • (E)-2-Hexenyl propionate
  • (E)-Hex-2-enyl propionate
  • 2-Hexen-1-ol, 1-propanoate, (2E)-
  • 2-Hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (2E)-
  • 2-Hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (E)-
  • 2-Hexenyl propanoate
  • Ai3-35969
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