CAS 78989-37-4
:Ethyl (4E)-4-octenoate
Description:
Ethyl (4E)-4-octenoate, with the CAS number 78989-37-4, is an ester derived from octenoic acid and ethanol. It is characterized by its long carbon chain, which contributes to its hydrophobic nature and potential applications in flavor and fragrance industries. The compound features a double bond in the trans configuration (4E), which influences its reactivity and physical properties. Ethyl (4E)-4-octenoate typically exhibits a pleasant fruity aroma, making it suitable for use in food flavoring and perfumery. Its molecular structure includes a total of 12 carbon atoms, 22 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms, giving it a moderate molecular weight. The compound is generally soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic characteristics. Additionally, it may undergo typical ester reactions, such as hydrolysis and transesterification, under appropriate conditions. Safety data should be consulted for handling and exposure guidelines, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C10H18O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H18O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10(11)12-4-2/h6-7H,3-5,8-9H2,1-2H3/b7-6+
InChI key:InChIKey=WRUZCQAJIHSQPL-VOTSOKGWSA-N
SMILES:C(CC/C=C/CCC)(OCC)=O
Synonyms:- 4-Octenoic acid, ethyl ester, (E)-
- 4-Octenoic acid, ethyl ester, (4E)-
- Ethyl (4E)-4-octenoate
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