
2-Hexen-1-ol
2-hexen-1-ol is a primary allylic alcohol that is 2-hexene in which a hydrogen at position 1 has been replaced by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a primary allylic alcohol and an alkenyl alcohol. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- (E)-hex-2-en-1-ol
- Molecular formula
- C6H12O
- Molecular weight
- 100.16 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 100.088815002 Da
- XLogP3
- 1.4
- 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:141205
- ChEBI:CHEBI:144070
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL2228463
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID2047062
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