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(2Z,4E)-3-Methyl-5-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)penta-2,4-dienenitrile_Molecular_structure_CAS_1155402-76-8)
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(2Z,4E)-3-Methyl-5-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)penta-2,4-dienenitrile

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CAS Number 1155402-76-8 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2Z,4E)-3-methyl-5-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)penta-2,4-dienenitrile
IUPAC Traditional name
(2Z,4E)-3-methyl-5-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)penta-2,4-dienenitrile
Synonyms
(+/-)-(7E,9Z)-(α-Ionylidene)acetonitrile

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 1155402-76-8

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Yellow-Orange Oil
Boiling Point 78-84°C @ 0.1mm
Solubility Dichloromethane
Solubility Ether
Solubility Ethyl Acetate
Solubility Hexane
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DETAILS

Description (English)
An intermediate of (3R,3'R,6'R)-Lutein and (3R,3'R)-Zeaxanthin, two dietary carotenoids that are present in most fruits and vegetables.

REFERENCES

  • Khachik, F., et al.: J. Cell Biochem., 22, 236 (1995)
  • Khachik, F., et al.: J. Nat. Prod., 66, 67 (1995)