Compound Summary

General Compound Information

(Z)-3-hexenyl acetate

Description
(3Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl acetate is an acetate ester that results from the formal condensation of acetic acid with (Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol. It has a role as a metabolite. It is an acetate ester and an olefinic compound. It derives from a (Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol and an acetic acid.
Synonyms
cis-3-Hexenyl acetate;  3681-71-8;  (Z)-3-HEXENYL ACETATE;  [(Z)-hex-3-enyl] acetate;  Leaf acetate;
FlavorDB ID
2944
PUBCHEM ID
Molecular Weight
142.2
Molecular Formula
C8H14O2
Openeye Can Smiles
CCC=CCCOC(=O)C
IUPAC Inchikey
NPFVOOAXDOBMCE-PLNGDYQASA-N
Compound Classification
  • ClassyFire Ontology
Compound Quality
CATEGORY QUALITY THRESHOLD OCCURENCE REFERENCE
smell fruity 1.266e-4 µmol/L olive oil details
smell green banana-like 9.142e-2 µmol/L details
smell green banana-like 2.180e-1 µmol/L details
smell grassy, green water details
smell grassy, green 7.037e-3 µmol/L water details
Compound Toxicity and Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
Toxicity Summary
Link to the Distributed Structure-Searchable Toxicity (DSSTox) Database
Food Additive Safety (OFAS)
CIS-3-HEXEN-1-YL ACETATE is used for FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT. More food additive safty information please view GRAS report.
EFSA's chemical Hazards Database : OpenFoodTox
This compound is found in OpenFoodTox with the name: Hex-3(cis)-enyl acetate
Receptors
Receptor information of this compound is not available!
Consensus Spectra
Spectrum Type Spectrum View Description Polarity
Experimental GCMS view GCMS positive