4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans

CAS 928-92-7CH3CH=CH(CH2)3OHChemical Synthesis

4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans (CAS 928-92-7) is a linear unsaturated alcohol with the molecular formula C6H12O and a molar mass of 100.16 g/mol. This acyclic alkene serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in the preparation of hex-4-enals and other fine chemical intermediates. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 97%.

Synonyms: trans-4-Hexen-1-ol(E)-4-Hexen-1-ol(E)-Hex-4-en-1-ol

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4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans (CH3CH=CH(CH2)3OH) — chemical structure, CAS 928-92-7; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

AcyclicAlkenesBuilding BlocksChemical SynthesisOrganic Building Blocks

01 /Applications

Precursor for Aldehyde Synthesis

4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans, is employed as a starting material for the synthesis of hex-4-enals. These aldehydes can then be used in further organic transformations.

Organic Synthesis Building Block

As an unsaturated acyclic alcohol, this compound is a versatile building block for constructing more complex organic molecules. Its alkene functionality allows for various addition and oxidation reactions.

Intermediate in Chemical Manufacturing

This chemical serves as an intermediate in various chemical synthesis pathways. Its specific structure lends itself to targeted applications within fine chemical production.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	100.16
Linear formula	CH3CH=CH(CH2)3OH
Assay	97%
Boiling point	159-160 °C(lit.)
Density	0.851 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive index	n20/D 1.439(lit.)
Application	4-Hexen-1-ol has been employed in the preparation of hex-4-enals1.

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P305IF IN EYES

Flash point	61 °C / 141.8 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)	NA 1993 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xi
Risk statements (R)	36
Safety statements (S)	26

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

928-92-7

MDL number

MFCD00009713

PubChem substance

24854256

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans used for?

4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans is used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably in the preparation of hex-4-enals.

What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans?

The CAS number is 928-92-7 and its linear formula is CH3CH=CH(CH2)3OH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.

What are the safety considerations when handling 4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans?

4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans is classified as a GHS07 irritant (Warning). It causes serious eye irritation (H319). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, ensuring good ventilation and avoiding contact with eyes. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing (P305 + P351 + P338).

How is 4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans packed, shipped, and exported?

4-Hexen-1-ol, predominantly trans is carefully packed according to international shipping regulations. We offer global export services for this chemical.