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2-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol (CAS 4516-90-9)

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Application:
2-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol is studied in the formation of secondary organic aerosol (SOA)
CAS Number:
4516-90-9
Molecular Weight:
86.13
Molecular Formula:
C5H10O
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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2-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol is a clear liquid that is soluble in water, ethanol, and ether. Its delightful aroma has earned it a significant role in the fragrance and flavor industries. This compound occurs naturally in a variety of essential oils, including rose, citrus fruits, and lemongrass. 2-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol possesses reactivity, enabling it to engage in diverse chemical reactions like oxidation, hydrogenation, and esterification. Moreover, this compound exhibits the capacity to interact with an array of cellular targets, such as enzymes, receptors, and signaling pathways, thereby manifesting various biological effects. Given its versatility, 2-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol can serve as a valuable reference standard or positive control in a range of assays, such as those pertaining to antimicrobial and antioxidant activities. 2-methyl-3-buten-2-ol (MBO) was studied in the formation of secondary organic aerosol (SOA).


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2-Methyl-3-buten-1-ol, 1 g

sc-230511
1 g
$97.00