
CAS 763-93-9
:3-Hexen-2-one
Description:
3-Hexen-2-one, with the CAS number 763-93-9, is an organic compound classified as a ketone. It features a six-carbon chain with a double bond between the second and third carbon atoms, making it an unsaturated ketone. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive green, grassy odor, often associated with the aroma of freshly cut grass. It is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. 3-Hexen-2-one is known for its use in the flavor and fragrance industry, where it serves as a flavoring agent and a scent component. Additionally, it can be involved in various chemical reactions, including oxidation and polymerization, making it of interest in synthetic organic chemistry. Its reactivity and unique structural features contribute to its applications in both industrial and research settings. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as it may cause irritation to the skin and eyes.
Formula:C6H10O
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H10O/c1-3-4-5-6(2)7/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=LPCWMYHBLXLJJQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)=O)=CCC
Synonyms:- Methyl 1-butenyl ketone
- 1-Butenyl methyl ketone
- 3-Hexen-2-one
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