Name | Methyl 2-hexenoate |
Synonyms | FEMA 2709 Methyl-2-Furaote METHYL 2-HEXENOATE Methyl 2-hexenoate METHYL T2 HEXENOATE Methyl hex-2-enoate 2-Hexenoic acid methyl METHYL TRANS-2-HEXENOATE Methyl trans-2-hexenoate(kosher) |
CAS | 2396-77-2 |
EINECS | 607-296-6 |
InChI | InChI=1/C7H12O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7(8)9-2/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3 |
Molecular Formula | C7H12O2 |
Molar Mass | 128.17 |
Density | 0.907±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Melting Point | 32 °C |
Boling Point | 56-58 °C(Press: 13 Torr) |
Flash Point | 45.4°C |
JECFA Number | 1809 |
Vapor Presure | 4.06mmHg at 25°C |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Refractive Index | 1.427 |
FEMA | 2709 | METHYL 2-HEXENOATE |
NIST chemical information | Information provided by: webbook.nist.gov (external link) |
EPA chemical information | Information provided by: ofmpub.epa.gov (external link) |
Application | Methyl 2-hexenoic acid is an organic intermediate with fruity and green fragrance, and banana-like fragrance. |
Uses | Single isomer α-hydroxy-β-amino acid is an important block for some drugs, such as in purple alcohol and its analogs, ubenimex In the synthesis, it is widely used in the screening of polypeptide drugs. Methyl 2-hexenoic acid can be used to prepare a single isomer of α-hydroxy-β-amino acid |