Compound Q&A
How is 2-Undecenal (CAS: 2463-77-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Undecenal is commonly synthesized via the hydroformylation of 1-undecene using a cobalt or rhodium-based catalyst in the presence of carbon monoxide and hydrogen. The reaction is typically carried out at elevated temperatures and pressures. The selectivity and yield can be improved by adjusting the catalyst system and reaction conditions.
About
CAS No
2463-77-6
English Name
2-Undecenal
Molecular Formula
C11H20O
Molecular Weight
168.28 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCC\C=C\C=O
InChIKey
PANBRUWVURLWGY-MDZDMXLPSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-16 13:10
