Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:47:33 UTC
Update Date2022-08-31 22:35:54 UTC
MiMeDB IDMMDBc0033413
Metabolite Identification
Common NameEthyl 2-hexenoate
DescriptionEthyl 2-hexenoate is a volatile ethyl ester found in wine and produced during fermentation by yeast. Ethyl esters are formed by the reaction of ethanol with a fatty acid. They typically have pleasant sweet aromas. The concentrations of ethyl ester decrease over time as a wine ages due to spontaneous hydrolysis.
Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Chemical FormulaC8H14O2
Average Molecular Weight142.198
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight142.099379691
IUPAC NameNot Available
Traditional NameNot Available
CAS Registry Number1552-67-6
SMILESNot Available
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H14O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)10-4-2/h6-7H,3-5H2,1-2H3
InChI KeySJRXWMQZUAOMRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N