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CAS 53939-28-9

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(Z)-11-Hexadecenal

Description:
(Z)-11-Hexadecenal, with the CAS number 53939-28-9, is an unsaturated aldehyde characterized by a long carbon chain and a double bond in the cis configuration. It consists of 16 carbon atoms, with the double bond located between the 11th and 12th carbon atoms. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid at room temperature and has a distinctive fatty odor, often associated with certain natural sources. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. (Z)-11-Hexadecenal is known for its role in various biological processes, including its function as a pheromone in certain insects, which can influence mating behaviors. Additionally, it is utilized in the synthesis of fragrances and flavoring agents in the food and cosmetic industries. The compound's reactivity is primarily due to the aldehyde functional group, which can participate in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and condensation.
Formula:C16H30O
InChI:InChI=1S/C16H30O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17/h5-6,16H,2-4,7-15H2,1H3/b6-5-
InChI key:InChIKey=AMTITFMUKRZZEE-WAYWQWQTSA-N
SMILES:C(CC/C=C\CCCC)CCCCCCC=O
Synonyms:
  • (11Z)-11-Hexadecenal
  • (11Z)-Hexadecenal
  • (11Z)-hexadec-11-enal
  • (Z)-11-Hexadecen-1-al
  • (Z)-11-Hexadecenal
  • (Z)-11-Hexadecene-1-al
  • (Z)-11-Hexadecenyl aldehyde
  • 11-(Z)-Hexadecenal
  • 11-Hexadecenal, (11Z)-
  • 11-Hexadecenal, (Z)-
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