4-Pentenoic acid - CAS 591-80-0

4-Pentenoic acid, also known as allyl acetic acid or 4-pentenate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as straight chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with a straight aliphatic chain. 4-Pentenoic acid is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral.

Endogenous Metabolite, Mitochondrial Metabolism

Metabolism

511

0.98

C5H8O2

100.12

OC(=O)CCC=C

-20°C

Ice Packs

Natural Product