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CAS 88738-15-2

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4-Heptenal, 6-oxo-

Description:
4-Heptenal, 6-oxo- is an organic compound characterized by its aldehyde functional group and a ketone group, making it a member of the class of compounds known as α,β-unsaturated carbonyls. It features a seven-carbon chain with a double bond between the fourth and fifth carbons, along with a ketone group at the sixth position. This structure contributes to its reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic addition reactions. The compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor, which is common among aldehydes. Its molecular formula reflects the presence of both carbon and oxygen atoms, and it is soluble in organic solvents. 4-Heptenal, 6-oxo- may be used in various chemical syntheses and could serve as an intermediate in the production of more complex organic molecules. As with many unsaturated carbonyl compounds, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in fields such as medicinal chemistry and fragrance formulation. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as it may pose health risks if not managed properly.
Formula:C7H10O2
Synonyms:
  • 4-Heptenal, 6-oxo- (9CI)
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