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Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate

CAS 2396-83-0C2H5CH=CHCH2CO2C2H5Chemical Synthesis

Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate (CAS: 2396-83-0) is a chemical compound with the linear formula C2H5CH=CHCH2CO2C2H5 and a molecular weight of 142.20 g/mol. This ester is a versatile building block used in organic synthesis. It is characterized by its fruity aroma and is primarily employed in chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of other organic compounds, contributing to the development of various chemical products.

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Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate (C2H5CH=CHCH2CO2C2H5) — chemical structure, CAS 2396-83-0; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Its ester and alkene functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of more complex molecules.

Building Block for Fine Chemicals

This compound functions as a key building block in the synthesis of fine chemicals. Its structure can be incorporated into target molecules for applications in various chemical industries.

Research and Development

Utilized in research laboratories, Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate aids in exploring new synthetic pathways and developing novel compounds. It is an important reagent for chemists engaged in discovery.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight142.20
Linear formulaC2H5CH=CHCH2CO2C2H5
Assay97%
Boiling point63-64 °C/12 mmHg(lit.)
Density0.896 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.426(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, half-mask respirator (EU), half-mask respirator (US), multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
Flash point59 °C / 138.2 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 3272 3 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2396-83-0
MDL number
MFCD00036524
PubChem substance
24860792
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 Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate used for?

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Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis for the development of fine chemicals and in research and development applications.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate?

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The CAS number for Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate is 2396-83-0, and its linear formula is C2H5CH=CHCH2CO2C2H5.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated otherwise.

How should Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate be handled safely?

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Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate is a flammable liquid and vapour (H226). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling instructions.

How is Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate packed and shipped?

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Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate is shipped according to UN 3272 regulations, classification 3, packaging group III. Standard laboratory and industrial packaging are available.

How can I request a quote or sample for Ethyl trans-3-hexenoate?

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