
6-Nonen-1-ol, (6Z)-
(Z)-non-6-en-1-ol is a medium-chain primary fatty alcohol that is (Z)-non-6-ene carrying a hydroxy group at position 1. It has been found in muskmelon and watermelon. It has a role as a pheromone, a flavouring agent, a cosmetic and a plant metabolite. It is a volatile organic compound, a medium-chain primary fatty alcohol and an alkenyl alcohol. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- (Z)-non-6-en-1-ol
- Molecular formula
- C9H18O
- Molecular weight
- 142.24 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 142.135765193 Da
- XLogP3
- 2.6
- Topological polar surface area
- 20.2 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 1
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:142603
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL3182724
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID0047587
- PubMed:15547967
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