237604

4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans

97%

• Synonym(s): (4E)-4-Hexen-1-ol, (E)-4-Hexen-1-ol, trans-4-Hexen-1-ol, trans-4-Hexenol
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH=CH(CH₂)₃OH
• CAS Number: 928-92-7
• Molecular Weight: 100.16
• EC Number: 213-188-6
• MDL number: MFCD00009713
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24854256
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• assay: 97%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.439 (lit.)
• bp: 159-160 °C (lit.)
• density: 0.851 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• functional group: hydroxyl
• SMILES string: C\C=C\CCCO
• InChI: 1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h2-3,7H,4-6H2,1H3/b3-2+
• InChI key: VTIODUHBZHNXFP-NSCUHMNNSA-N

Description

General description

4-Hexen-1-ol on reaction with NaIO₄/NaHSO₃ reagent yields 2-(1-iodoethyl)tetrahydrofuran[1].

Application

4-Hexen-1-ol has been employed in the preparation of hex-4-enals[2].

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS07
• signalword: Warning
• hcodes: H319
• pcodes: P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2
• Storage Class: 10 - Combustible liquids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: 141.8 °F - closed cup
• flash_point_c: 61 °C - closed cup