CAS 616-12-6: trans-3-Methyl-2-pentene

Description: Trans-3-Methyl-2-pentene is an organic compound classified as an alkene, characterized by the presence of a carbon-carbon double bond. Its molecular formula is C6H12, indicating it consists of six carbon atoms and twelve hydrogen atoms. The "trans" configuration refers to the arrangement of substituents around the double bond, where the methyl group and the hydrogen atom on the double-bonded carbons are positioned on opposite sides, leading to a more stable structure compared to its cis counterpart. This compound is a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic odor. It is insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, making it useful in various chemical reactions and applications, including as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Trans-3-Methyl-2-pentene can undergo typical alkene reactions, such as hydrogenation, halogenation, and polymerization. Its reactivity and properties make it significant in the field of organic chemistry and industrial applications. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may be flammable and irritant.

Formula: C₆H₁₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12/c1-4-6(3)5-2/h4H,5H2,1-3H3/b6-4+

InChI key: InChIKey=BEQGRRJLJLVQAQ-GQCTYLIASA-N

SMILES: C(=C(C)CC)C

Synonyms:

• (2E)-3-Methyl-2-pentene
• (2E)-3-methylpent-2-ene
• (E)-3-Methyl-2-pentene
• 2-Pentene, 3-methyl-, (2E)-
• 2-Pentene, 3-methyl-, (E)-
• 2-Pentene, 3-methyl-, trans-
• Methylpentene, 99%
• NSC 73912
• trans-3-Methyl-2-pentene

trans-3-Methyl-2-pentene

CAS: 616-12-6

• Formula: C₆H₁₂
• Purity: >99.0%(GC)
• Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid
• Molecular weight: 84.16

trans-3-Methylpent-2-ene;

CAS: 616-12-6

Trans-3-Methylpent-2-ene is a polyatomic molecule that belongs to the group of isomers. It is formed …

• Purity: Min. 95%