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trans-2-Hexen-1-ol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2CH=CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
100.16
Beilstein:
1719709
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

96%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.438 (lit.)

bp

158-160 °C (lit.)

density

0.849 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

[H]\C(CO)=C(\[H])CCC

InChI

1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h4-5,7H,2-3,6H2,1H3/b5-4+

InChI key

ZCHHRLHTBGRGOT-SNAWJCMRSA-N

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General description

trans-2-Hexen-1-ol undergoes allylic epoxidation to yield (2R,3R)-(+)-3-propyloxiranemethanol in high pressure carbon dioxide.

Application

trans-2-Hexen-1-ol was used to evaluate the quality of protected designation of virgin olive oils by headspace solid-phase microextraction-gas chromatography using flame ionization detection and multivariate analysis. It was also used in encapsulation of vanadium catalysts in inorganic and hybrid matrices using sol-gel method.

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

129.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

54 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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