2-methylpent-2-enal

SKU: orb2893647

Description

2-Methylpent-2-enal is an α,β-unsaturated aldehyde used as a flavoring agent and a synthetic intermediate. In research, it serves as a model compound in studies of lipid peroxidation and carbonyl stress in biochemical and toxicological experiments.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 623-36-9
• MW: 98.14
• Purity: 97.00% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₆H₁₀O
• SMILES: O=CC(=CCC)C
• Target: Others

Bioactivity

• In Vivo:
  2-methylpent-2-enal does not induce genetic mutations in the liver and proventriculus of transgenic rats.

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

2-methyl-2-pentenal

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

12177