CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Colourless liquid; Green diffusive aroma |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 138.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water; soluble in non-polar solvents |
| Density | 0.844-0.850 |
| Refractive Index | 1.427-1.433 |
| Kovats Retention Index | 743 740 751 736 734 760 760 744 764 750 748 740 749 737.4 749 746 747 748 746 |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Flame Flammables GHS02 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H226:Flammable liquids |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 86.13 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 0.9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 1 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 86.073164938 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 86.073164938 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 20.2 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 6 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 39.2 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
(Z)-2-penten-1-ol is a 2-penten-1-ol in which the double bond has (Z)-configuration. It is a volatile compound found in green tea, virgin olive oil, and broccoli. It is also used as a fragrance ingredient cosmetics, shampoos and soaps as well as in non-cosmetic products such as household cleaners and detergents. It has a role as a human metabolite, a fragrance, a plant metabolite, an insect attractant, a flavouring agent and a mammalian metabolite. It is a 2-penten-1-ol and a volatile organic compound.