5-Hexen-3-ol

CAS Registry Number®

688-99-3

CAS Name

5-Hexen-3-ol

Molecular Formula

C6H12O

Molecular Mass

100.16

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    130 °C

  • Density (1)

    0.8464 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-3-5-6(7)4-2/h3,6-7H,1,4-5H2,2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=UOGFCIYBLKSQHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC=C)(CC)O

Canonical SMILES

OC(CC=C)CC

Other Names for this Substance

  • 5-Hexen-3-ol
  • 1-Hexen-4-ol
  • 4-Hydroxy-1-hexene
  • 3-Hydroxy-5-hexene

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

51769-29-0

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