(2E)-4-Hydroxy-2-octenal

CAS Registry Number®

55-88-9

CAS Name

(2E)-4-Hydroxy-2-octenal

Molecular Formula

C8H14O2

Molecular Mass

142.20

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    110-112 °C @ Press: 2 Torr

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1/C8H14O2/c1-2-3-5-8(10)6-4-7-9/h4,6-8,10H,2-3,5H2,1H3/b6-4+

InChIKey

InChIKey=PYWFGGNTBVBZAT-GQCTYLIANA-N

SMILES

C(CCCC)(/C=C/C=O)O

Canonical SMILES

O=CC=CC(O)CCCC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 2-Octenal, 4-hydroxy-, (2E)-
  • 2-Octenal, 4-hydroxy-, (E)-
  • (2E)-4-Hydroxy-2-octenal
  • trans-4-Hydroxy-2-octenal

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

160708-89-4

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