CAS 7380-76-9

5-Hexen-2-amine

Description:

5-Hexen-2-amine, with the CAS number 7380-76-9, is an organic compound characterized by its aliphatic amine structure. It features a six-carbon chain with a double bond between the fifth and sixth carbon atoms, and an amino group (-NH2) attached to the second carbon. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid and is known for its amine-like odor. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. The presence of the double bond contributes to its reactivity, allowing it to participate in various chemical reactions, such as nucleophilic substitutions and additions. Additionally, 5-Hexen-2-amine can be used in the synthesis of more complex molecules, and its properties may vary based on the specific conditions under which it is handled or utilized. Safety precautions should be taken when working with this compound, as amines can be irritants and may pose health risks.

Formula: C₆H₁₃N

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H13N/c1-3-4-5-6(2)7/h3,6H,1,4-5,7H2,2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=PBEJOEYAKXHDJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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

Synonyms:

• (1-Methyl-4-pentenyl)amine
• 2-Amino-5-hexene
• (±)-2-Aminohex-5-ene
• 4-Pentenylamine, 1-methyl-
• 5-Hexen-2-amine