3-Methyl-1-hexene is an organic compound classified as an alkene, specifically a linear chain hydrocarbon with a double bond. Its molecular formula is C7H14, indicating it consists of seven carbon atoms and fourteen hydrogen atoms. The presence of the double bond between the first and second carbon atoms characterizes it as an unsaturated hydrocarbon, which contributes to its reactivity compared to saturated hydrocarbons. 3-Methyl-1-hexene is a colorless liquid at room temperature and has a characteristic odor typical of alkenes. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water due to its hydrophobic nature. This compound is primarily used in the production of various polymers and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, it can undergo reactions such as polymerization, hydrogenation, and halogenation, making it valuable in industrial applications. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may be flammable and can cause irritation upon contact with skin or eyes.

3-Methyl-1-hexene

3404-61-3: 1-Hexene, 3-Methyl-, 222-283-1, 3-Methylhex-1-Ene, NSC 73925, 3-Methyl-1-hexene

CAS 3404-61-3: 3-Methyl-1-hexene

3-Methyl-1-hexene

Ref: 3B-M0301

3-Methyl-1-hexene

Ref: 10-F157205

3-METHYL-1-HEXENE

Ref: IN-DA003JOL