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3-Octen-2-one(Cat No.:M087391) is an organic compound that belongs to the family of unsaturated ketones. This compound features a double bond between the third and fourth carbon atoms in an eight-carbon chain and a ketone group at the second carbon. It’s often found in nature as a component of the aroma of certain mushrooms and other plants. 3-Octen-2-one is noted for its powerful, musty odor reminiscent of mushrooms or forest undergrowth. It makes it valuable in flavor and fragrance industries to impart earthy, woody, and mushroom-like nuances in various products.
CAS Number | 18402-82-9 |
Molecular Formula | C8H14O |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Store at -20C |
IUPAC Name | (E)-oct-3-en-2-one |
InChI | InChI=1S/C8H14O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8(2)9/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3/b7-6+ |
InChIKey | ZCFOBLITZWHNNC-VOTSOKGWSA-N |
SMILES | CCCCC=CC(=O)C |