Compound Q&A
What is Potassium (2E,4E)-2,4-hexadienoate (CAS: 24634-61-5)?
Answer
Potassium (2E,4E)-2,4-hexadienoate (CAS: 24634-61-5) is a potassium salt of the conjugated dicarboxylic acid (2E,4E)-2,4-hexadienoic acid. It features a six-carbon chain with two double bonds and two carboxylate groups. This compound is typically a white crystalline solid, soluble in water, and used in various chemical applications. Its structural properties make it relevant in pharmaceutical and industrial research, particularly for its role in organic synthesis and polymer science.
About
CAS No
24634-61-5
English Name
Potassium (2E,4E)-2,4-hexadienoate
Molecular Formula
C6H7KO2
Molecular Weight
150.22 g/mol
SMILES
C/C=C/C=C/C(=O)[O-].[K+]
InChIKey
CHHHXKFHOYLYRE-STWYSWDKSA-M
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
