4-Hexenal - Names and Identifiers
4-Hexenal - Physico-chemical Properties
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O
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| Molar Mass | 98.14 |
| Density | 0.828 |
| Melting Point | -78°C (estimate) |
| Boling Point | 127℃ |
| Flash Point | 18℃ |
| Refractive Index | 1.4263 (estimate) |
4-Hexenal - Upstream Downstream Industry
4-Hexenal - Introduction
4-Hexenal is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H10O. The following is a description of its nature, use, preparation and safety information:
Nature:
4-Hexenal is a liquid with a pungent odor. It is an unstable compound that polymerizes and oxidizes easily. Its density is 0.80g/cm³, its boiling point is 153-154 ° C at normal temperature, and its melting point is -72 ° C.
Use:
4-Hexenal is mainly used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It can be used to synthesize a variety of compounds, such as Quinones, acids, alcohols, ketones, etc. In the pharmaceutical, perfume and dye industries, 4-Hexenal is widely used in the synthesis of target compounds.
Method:
4-Hexenal can be prepared by a variety of methods, common methods include:
1. Hexane reacts with oxygen in the presence of a palladium catalyst to generate 4-Hexenal.
2. To Pasteur method: 4-Hexenal is obtained by condensation reaction of formaldehyde and propylene under the catalysis of platinum sulfate.
Safety Information:
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