trans-2-Hexenal

CAS Number: 6728-26-3

Molecular Formula: C6H10O

About trans-2-Hexenal

Trans-2-hexenal CAS 6728-26-3 is an essential alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehyde utilized by any leading bulk chemical supplier to provide 98% purity (Flavor and Fragrance Industry) for high-impact green and fruity organoleptic profiles. As a versatile leaf aldehyde, it functions as a critical component in the API interme...

trans-2-Hexenal Specifications

CAS Number

6728-26-3

Molecular Formula

C6H10O

Molecular Weight

98.14 g/mol

IUPAC Name

(2E)-hex-2-enal

Canonical SMILES

CCC/C=C/C=O

InChI Key

MBDOYVRWFFCFHM-SNAWJCMRSA-N

CAS Number

6728-26-3

Molecular Formula

C6H10O

Molecular Weight

98.14 g/mol

IUPAC Name

(2E)-hex-2-enal

Canonical SMILES

CCC/C=C/C=O

InChI Key

MBDOYVRWFFCFHM-SNAWJCMRSA-N

Molecular Weight

98.14 g/mol

Flavoring Agent

A flavoring agent and food additive approved for use in imparting fresh, green, and natural topnotes to fruit-flavored products such as apple, berry, and citrus juices

Fragrance Ingredient

A fragrance ingredient used in perfumery to provide green apple, leafy, herbal, and spicy banana notes in various scent compositions

Antifungal Agent

An antifungal agent employed as a post-harvest fruit preservative and incorporated into active packaging systems to inhibit the growth of pathogens like Botrytis cinerea

Organic Synthesis Building Block

A functionalized aldehyde used as a precursor in the synthesis of Schiff bases and other complex organic molecules in academic and industrial research

Analytical Reference Standard

A reference standard utilized in the quality evaluation of virgin olive oils and the multicomponent determination of low-molecular-weight carbonyl compounds in biological samples