2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol

CAS: 115-18-4

Ref. 3D-FM158245

Product Information

• Name: 2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol is a reactive oxygenated compound that can be found in the environment. It is produced by the oxidation of glyoxal, glycolaldehyde, and other simple sugars. 2-Methyl-3-buten-2-ol has been found to have toxic effects on wild type strains of Escherichia coli, including inhibition of growth and induction of cell death. In addition, 2-methyl-3 buten 2 ol has been shown to react with other molecules in the environment to produce epoxides. This compound can also be found in some foods and beverages as a result of its presence as a natural component or from contamination during processing. !-- END-->

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 86.13 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₁₀O
• Purity: Max. 98%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10O/c1-4-5(2,3)6/h4,6H,1H2,2-3H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=HNVRRHSXBLFLIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C=CC(C)(C)O