Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:49:21 UTC
Update Date2024-09-29 04:42:22 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033455
Metabolite Identification
Common Namecis-3-hexen-1-ol
Description3-Hexen-1-ol, also known as 1-hydroxy-3-hexene, is a colourless oily liquid with an intense grassy-green odour of freshly cut green grass and leaves. It is produced in small amounts by most plants and it acts as an attractant to many predatory insects. 3-Hexen-1-ol is a very important aroma compound that is used in fruit and vegetable flavours and in perfumes. The yearly production is about 30 tonnes. 3-Hexen-1-ol is found in black elderberry.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(3Z)-3-Hexen-1-olChEBI
(3Z)-Hex-3-en-1-olChEBI
(Z)-3-Hexen-1-olChEBI
BlatteralkoholChEBI
cis-3-Hexen-1-olChEBI
Leaf alcoholChEBI
(Z)-3-Hexeno1MeSH
3-Hexen-1-ol, (Z)-isomerMeSH
cis-3-HexenolMeSH
3-Hexen-1-olMeSH, KEGG
(3Z)-HexenolHMDB
(Z)-3-HexenolHMDB
(Z)-Hex-3-en-1-olHMDB
1-Hydroxy-3-hexeneHMDB
3Z-Hexen-1-olHMDB
beta-gamma-HexenolHMDB
cis-1-Hydroxy-3-hexeneHMDB
cis-3-Hexene-1-olHMDB
cis-3-Hexenyl alcoholHMDB
β-γ-HexenolHMDB
Folic alcoholPhytoBank
Green leaf alcoholPhytoBank
cis-Hex-3-en-1-olPhytoBank
Molecular FormulaC6H12O
Average Mass100.1589
Monoisotopic Mass100.088815006
IUPAC Name(3Z)-hex-3-en-1-ol
Traditional Namecis-3-hexenol
CAS Registry Number928-96-1
SMILES
CC\C=C/CCO
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h3-4,7H,2,5-6H2,1H3/b4-3-
InChI KeyUFLHIIWVXFIJGU-ARJAWSKDSA-N