Compound Q&A
What is (2E)-2-Hexen-1-ol (CAS: 928-95-0)?
Answer
(2E)-2-Hexen-1-ol, with the CAS number 928-95-0, is a naturally occurring organic compound. It is an unsaturated aliphatic alcohol characterized by a six-carbon chain with a double bond in the trans configuration and a hydroxyl group at the first carbon. This compound is known for its characteristic green, herbaceous odor and is commonly found in plant essential oils and natural products.
About
CAS No
928-95-0
English Name
(2E)-2-Hexen-1-ol
Molecular Formula
C6H12O
Molecular Weight
100.16 g/mol
SMILES
CCC/C=C/CO
InChIKey
ZCHHRLHTBGRGOT-SNAWJCMRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
