2-Pentenoic acid, 5-phenyl-, (E)-

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  • CAT Number: L007629
  • CAS Number: 55320-96-2
  • Molecular Formula: C11H12O2
  • Molecular Weight: 176.21
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2-Pentenoic acid, 5-phenyl-, (E)-(Cat No.:L007629), is a chemical compound featuring a pentenoic acid backbone with a phenyl group at the 5-position and an E configuration indicating the double bond’s geometric isomerism. This specific molecular structure is significant in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry. Researchers use it as a key intermediate for the creation of diverse organic molecules, especially in the development of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. Its versatile nature allows for various chemical modifications, making it valuable in the design and synthesis of novel compounds for drug discovery and research purposes, contributing to advancements in medicinal chemistry research.


Catalog Number L007629
CAS Number 55320-96-2
Molecular Formula C11H12O2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 5-phenylpent-2-enoic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C11H12O2/c12-11(13)9-5-4-8-10-6-2-1-3-7-10/h1-3,5-7,9H,4,8H2,(H,12,13)
InChIKey IATNQCGERGDVDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC=CC(=O)O

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