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Creation date2015-10-09 22:32:42 UTC
Update date2017-01-19 02:36:36 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC000799
FoodDB RecordFDB008241
Chemical Information
Name3-Penten-2-one
DescriptionFlavouring ingredient. Found in roasted peanuts, roasted filbert, cranberry, bilberry, coca, tea and other foods Methyl propenyl ketone is a volatile organic compound. Methyl propenyl ketone is occasionally found as a volatile component of normal human biofluids. It is found as a volatile in the hawthorn fruit upon ripening, and also is part of the scent components of the urine of some animals. (PMID: 5556886, 16770722, 15739361, 914932)
CAS Number625-33-2
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
(3E)-3-Penten-2-onebiospider
(3E)-pent-3-en-2-onebiospider
(E)-3-Penten-2-onebiospider
2-Oxo-3-pentenebiospider
3-Penten-2-one (methyl vinyl ketone)HMDB
3-Penten-2-one (trans)biospider
3-penten-2-one, (3E)-biospider
3-Penten-2-one, (E)-biospider
3-Pentene-2-onebiospider
Ethylidene acetonebiospider
FEMA no. 3417HMDB
Methyl 1-propenyl ketonebiospider
Methyl propenyl ketonedb_source
pent-3-en-2-onebiospider
Chemical FormulaC5H8O
IUPAC name(3Z)-pent-3-en-2-one
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H8O/c1-3-4-5(2)6/h3-4H,1-2H3/b4-3-
InChI KeyLABTWGUMFABVFG-ARJAWSKDSA-N
Isomeric SMILESC\C=C/C(C)=O
Average Molecular Weight84.1164
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight84.057514878
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as enones. Enones are compounds containing the enone functional group, with the structure RC(=O)CR'.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
Sub ClassCarbonyl compounds
Direct ParentEnones
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Enone
  • Acryloyl-group
  • Ketone
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logP0.52HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Melting PointNot Available
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity AvailableProduction upon request, up to 200 mg
Delivery TimeNot Available
Storage Formliquid
Storage Conditions-80°C
StabilityNot Available
PurityNot Available
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Rosa Vazquez Fresnovazquezf@ualberta.ca
Commercial Vendors
Toronto Research Chemicals P237790