(Z)-3-Methyl-2-hexene

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    10574-36-4

    Molecular formula
    C7H14

    SMILES
    CCC/C(=C\C)/C

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  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Herbal 49.72%
    Citrus 48.04%
    Gassy 45.12%
    Fresh 44.52%
    Sweet 38.09%
    Lemon 37.36%
    Terpenic 34.04%
    Fruity 31.43%
    Woody 29.17%
    Green 28.42%

     

    Flavor
    Citrus 43.61%
    Sweet 32.63%
    Gasoline 31.09%
    Alkane 30.76%
    Woody 28.5%
    Fruity 24.84%
    Fresh 24.53%
    Green 23.63%
    Floral 22.36%
    Linden 21.81%

     

    Odor impact est.
    High

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    3.3

    pKa est.
    10.84 (weak base)

    Molecular weight
    98.19 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra fast

    Boiling point est.
    94°C

    Flash point

    • -8.02 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • (Z)-3-Methyl-2-hexene
    • 2-Hexene, 3-methyl-, (Z)-
    • cis-3-Methyl-2-hexene
    • NSC 73929
    • (2Z)-3-Methyl-2-hexene
    • (Z)-2-Hexene, 3-methyl
    • DTXSID50879001
    • RefChem:70581
    • DTXCID801017022
    • 2-Hexene, 3-methyl-, (Z)-(8CI)
    • 2-Hexene, 3-methyl-, (Z)-(8CI)(9CI)
    • JZMUUSXQSKCZNO-ALCCZGGFSA-N
    • (Z)-3-methylhex-2-ene
    • 10574-36-4
    • 3-METHYL-CIS-2-HEXENE
    • CIS 3-METHYL-2-HEXENE
    • (2Z)-3-methylhex-2-ene
    • NSC73929
    • SCHEMBL149206
    • SCHEMBL1760745
    • NSC-73929
    • 10574-36-4

  • Applications

    (Z)-3-Methyl-2-hexene (CAS 10574-36-4) is primarily used as an industrial building block in organic synthesis. It serves as a precursor for the preparation of branched aliphatic derivatives and can participate in olefin functionalization, hydrogenation, and halogenation to furnish a range of downstream products. In polymer-related applications, it may function as a precursor or comonomer for specialty polymers, enabling controlled branching in hydrocarbon architectures. In coatings and inks, it can act as a reactive hydrocarbon intermediate that influences formulation properties. In research and development, it is used as a substrate for olefin chemistry and as a non-polar hydrocarbon starting material for exploring catalytic transformations, all subject to local regulations and formulation limits.

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  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 830.11
    methanol 451.76
    isopropanol 882.1
    water 0.11
    ethyl acetate 1184.47
    n-propanol 885.45
    acetone 913.19
    n-butanol 1241.38
    acetonitrile 666.72
    DMF 480.3
    toluene 1002.72
    isobutanol 773.48
    1,4-dioxane 1863.19
    methyl acetate 759.26
    THF 2835.02
    2-butanone 1173.07
    n-pentanol 873.8
    sec-butanol 1179.31
    n-hexane 2163.18
    ethylene glycol 56.85
    NMP 750.28
    cyclohexane 1854.41
    DMSO 607.07
    n-butyl acetate 2829.65
    n-octanol 870.33
    chloroform 2058.16
    n-propyl acetate 816.65
    acetic acid 326.52
    dichloromethane 1545.06
    cyclohexanone 1617.1
    propylene glycol 145.77
    isopropyl acetate 841.53
    DMAc 508.51
    2-ethoxyethanol 546.0
    isopentanol 1245.19
    n-heptane 2694.41
    ethyl formate 390.21
    1,2-dichloroethane 1078.31
    n-hexanol 2707.03
    2-methoxyethanol 701.53
    isobutyl acetate 601.31
    tetrachloromethane 837.6
    n-pentyl acetate 943.02
    transcutol 2044.23
    n-heptanol 911.67
    ethylbenzene 551.93
    MIBK 788.56
    2-propoxyethanol 1742.19
    tert-butanol 1557.86
    MTBE 2333.42
    2-butoxyethanol 794.84
    propionic acid 411.23
    o-xylene 567.86
    formic acid 42.27
    diethyl ether 2596.49
    m-xylene 664.0
    p-xylene 554.46
    chlorobenzene 773.72
    dimethyl carbonate 139.42
    n-octane 669.0
    formamide 54.9
    cyclopentanone 1245.33
    2-pentanone 1148.37
    anisole 652.06
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1844.11
    gamma-butyrolactone 873.88
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 743.84
    pyridine 1204.07
    3-pentanone 899.64
    furfural 651.43
    n-dodecane 294.57
    diethylene glycol 459.07
    diisopropyl ether 1067.25
    tert-amyl alcohol 1558.28
    acetylacetone 688.88
    n-hexadecane 329.42
    acetophenone 412.37
    methyl propionate 593.66
    isopentyl acetate 1932.48
    trichloroethylene 1366.11
    n-nonanol 781.91
    cyclohexanol 1272.56
    benzyl alcohol 366.52
    2-ethylhexanol 2302.1
    isooctanol 768.16
    dipropyl ether 3256.99
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 629.41
    ethyl lactate 211.36
    propylene carbonate 583.91
    n-methylformamide 185.19
    2-pentanol 1266.05
    n-pentane 1544.48
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 1854.09
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 1042.39
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 670.6
    mesitylene 454.7
    ε-caprolactone 1231.15
    p-cymene 705.28
    epichlorohydrin 1232.47
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 1652.65
    2-aminoethanol 178.42
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 793.62
    sulfolane 886.43
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 531.21
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 2984.36
    n-hexyl acetate 1257.51
    isooctane 506.14
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 955.06
    sec-butyl acetate 623.54
    tert-butyl acetate 982.3
    decalin 612.34
    glycerin 145.38
    diglyme 1432.17
    acrylic acid 226.8
    isopropyl myristate 598.98
    n-butyric acid 925.49
    acetyl acetate 475.04
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 322.71
    ethyl propionate 663.13
    nitromethane 397.94
    1,2-diethoxyethane 1942.85
    benzonitrile 601.61
    trioctyl phosphate 314.23
    1-bromopropane 2077.36
    gamma-valerolactone 1095.63
    n-decanol 628.78
    triethyl phosphate 397.23
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 790.08
    propionitrile 880.29
    vinylene carbonate 418.39
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 571.83
    DMS 361.32
    cumene 385.87
    2-octanol 727.42
    2-hexanone 1078.05
    octyl acetate 680.85
    limonene 1496.47
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 1318.21
    ethyl orthosilicate 492.14
    tributyl phosphate 385.77
    diacetone alcohol 736.95
    N,N-dimethylaniline 445.34
    acrylonitrile 550.56
    aniline 646.46
    1,3-propanediol 337.85
    bromobenzene 960.32
    dibromomethane 1587.87
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 1342.26
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 895.85
    tetrabutyl urea 446.19
    diisobutyl methanol 1076.11
    2-phenylethanol 727.28
    styrene 629.04
    dioctyl adipate 529.98
    dimethyl sulfate 169.12
    ethyl butyrate 1477.67
    methyl lactate 172.39
    butyl lactate 467.4
    diethyl carbonate 645.88
    propanediol butyl ether 488.13
    triethyl orthoformate 996.02
    p-tert-butyltoluene 678.05
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 502.01
    morpholine 1940.01
    tert-butylamine 1579.66
    n-dodecanol 522.28
    dimethoxymethane 589.67
    ethylene carbonate 433.47
    cyrene 344.14
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 764.07
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 1840.43
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 675.53
    4-methylpyridine 1273.15
    dibutyl ether 2074.39
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 1076.11
    DEF 961.36
    dimethyl isosorbide 965.1
    tetrachloroethylene 892.21
    eugenol 423.41
    triacetin 532.45
    span 80 779.21
    1,4-butanediol 140.64
    1,1-dichloroethane 1463.38
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 957.97
    methyl formate 126.88
    2-methyl-1-butanol 1160.67
    n-decane 562.79
    butyronitrile 1273.04
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 1108.41
    1-chlorooctane 1050.55
    1-chlorotetradecane 417.57
    n-nonane 714.16
    undecane 381.13
    tert-butylcyclohexane 629.97
    cyclooctane 852.22
    cyclopentanol 918.63
    tetrahydropyran 3225.09
    tert-amyl methyl ether 1712.39
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 936.96
    1-hexene 2774.73
    2-isopropoxyethanol 572.77
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 65.55
    methyl butyrate 826.25

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