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| | Methyl 2-hexenoate Basic information |
| Product Name: | Methyl 2-hexenoate | | Synonyms: | FEMA 2709;METHYL TRANS-2-HEXENOATE;METHYL T2 HEXENOATE;METHYL 2-HEXENOATE;Methyl-2-Furaote;Methyl hex-2-enoate;2-Hexenoic acid methyl;Methyl trans-2-hexenoate(kosher) | | CAS: | 2396-77-2 | | MF: | C7H12O2 | | MW: | 128.17 | | EINECS: | 607-296-6 | | Product Categories: | | | Mol File: | 2396-77-2.mol |  |
| | Methyl 2-hexenoate Chemical Properties |
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| | Methyl 2-hexenoate Usage And Synthesis |
| Description | Methyl 2-hexenoate has a green, musty, earthy, sweet, fruity odor
with a very powerful, sharp, green-fruity flavor. May be prepared
by boiling the corresponding acid with methanol in the presence
of concentrated H2S04 in chloroform and subsequent elimination of
water from the vapors using MgS04; also from 3-chloropropionic
acid methyl ester and anhydrous sodium acetate in acetic acid. | | Chemical Properties | Methyl 2-hexenoate has a green, musty, earthy, sweet, fruity odor and a very powerful, sharp, green-fruity flavor | | Occurrence | Reported found in papaya, peas, soursop and mountain papaya | | Definition | ChEBI: Methyl 2E-hexenoate is a fatty acid ester. | | Preparation | By boiling the corresponding acid with methanol in the presence of concentrated H2SO4 in chloroform and subsequent
elimination of water from the vapors using MgSO4; also from 3-chloropropionic acid methyl ester and anhydrous sodium acetate in
acetic acid |
| | Methyl 2-hexenoate Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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