Compound Q&A
What is (E)-dec-2-enoic acid (CAS: 72881-27-7)?
Answer
(E)-Dec-2-enoyc acid, also known as (E)-10-undecenoic acid, is an unsaturated fatty acid with the chemical formula C11H20O2. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a characteristic odor. It is used as a raw material in the synthesis of various chemicals and in the food industry for flavoring.
About
CAS No
72881-27-7
English Name
(E)-dec-2-enoic acid
Molecular Formula
C10H18O2
Molecular Weight
170.25199999999998 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCC=CC(=O)O
InChIKey
WXBXVVIUZANZAU-CMDGGOBGSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 00:22