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Record Information
Version4.0
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Creation Date2012-09-11 17:31:16 UTC
Update Date2020-02-26 21:43:58 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0029581
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB29581
Metabolite Identification
Common Name(2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid
Description(2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid, also known as (e,e)-sa or (e,e)-2,4-hexadienoate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid is a potentially toxic compound.
Structure
Data?1582753438
MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI
Synonyms
ValueSource
(e,e)-1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylic acidChEBI
(e,e)-2,4-Hexadienoic acidChEBI
(e,e)-SAChEBI
(e,e)-Sorbic acidChEBI
1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylic acidChEBI
alpha-trans-gamma-trans-Sorbic acidChEBI
SAChEBI
trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienoic acidChEBI
trans,trans-SAChEBI
trans,trans-Sorbic acidChEBI
(e,e)-1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylateGenerator
(e,e)-2,4-HexadienoateGenerator
(e,e)-SorbateGenerator
1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylateGenerator
a-trans-g-trans-SorbateGenerator
a-trans-g-trans-Sorbic acidGenerator
alpha-trans-gamma-trans-SorbateGenerator
Α-trans-γ-trans-sorbateGenerator
Α-trans-γ-trans-sorbic acidGenerator
trans,trans-2,4-HexadienoateGenerator
trans,trans-SorbateGenerator
(2E,4E)-2,4-HexadienoateGenerator
SorbateHMDB
(2-Butenylidene)-acetic acidHMDB
(2-Butenylidene)acetic acidHMDB
(2E,4E)-Hexa-2,4-dienoic acidHMDB
2, 4-Hexadienoic acid potassium saltHMDB
2,4-Hexadienoic acidHMDB
2-Propenylacrylic acidHMDB
2E,4E-Hexadienoic acidHMDB
Acidum sorbicumHMDB
alpha-trans-Laquo gammaraquo -trans-sorbic acidHMDB
Crotylidene acetic acidHMDB
Crotylidene-acetic acidHMDB
FEMA 3921HMDB
Hexa-2,4-dienoic acidHMDB
Hexadienic acidHMDB
Hexadienoic acidHMDB
Hexadienoic acid, (e,e)HMDB
Hexadienoic acid1,3-pentadiene-1-carboxylic acidHMDB
PanosorbHMDB
PreservastatHMDB
Sorbic acid (NF)HMDB
Sorbic acid, potassium saltHMDB
SorbistatHMDB
trans-trans-2,4-Hexadienoic acidHMDB
(2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acidChEBI
Acid, sorbicMeSH
Sorbate, sodiumMeSH
Sorbate, potassiumMeSH
Acid, propenylacrylicMeSH
Potassium sorbateMeSH
Sodium sorbateMeSH
Acid, hexadienoicMeSH
Propenylacrylic acidMeSH
Chemical FormulaC6H8O2
Average Molecular Weight112.1265
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight112.0524295
IUPAC Name(2E,4E)-hexa-2,4-dienoic acid
Traditional Namesorbic acid
CAS Registry Number110-44-1
SMILES
C\C=C\C=C\C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H,1H3,(H,7,8)/b3-2+,5-4+
InChI KeyWSWCOQWTEOXDQX-MQQKCMAXSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentMedium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Medium-chain fatty acid
  • Unsaturated fatty acid
  • Straight chain fatty acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Disposition

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Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point134.5 °CNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water Solubility1.91 mg/mL at 30 °CNot Available
LogP1.33Not Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility17.2 g/LALOGPS
logP1.77ALOGPS
logP1.45ChemAxon
logS-0.81ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)5.01ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area37.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity33.28 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability11.8 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-014i-9100000000-5613b88acb29c3469c89Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 TMS) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00xr-9200000000-957aa1f63b275675dc73Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - , negativesplash10-03di-2900000000-d4eb42b36810ed470695Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-03dj-9600000000-5c19197e14f2cfc99e02Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0uxr-9100000000-e177123e55a992422e1aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0udi-9000000000-b3dd13da1d673c99f853Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-03di-2900000000-8b6fa6fb8d8182477febSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-03xr-9800000000-7a9de47828353460dce7Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-00kf-9000000000-3559005a9bdd1b4a889eSpectrum
MSMass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)splash10-02td-9100000000-b3752b25f6984879cf22Spectrum
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cytoplasm
  • Extracellular
  • Membrane
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease ReferencesNone
Associated OMIM IDsNone
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB000738
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID558605
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkSorbic acid
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound643460
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID38358
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
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