2-Methyl-4-pentenoic Acid

2-Methyl-4-pentenoic Acid (2-Methylpent-4-enoic acid) is an organic acid that can be used as a precursor for synthesizing other compounds. Additionally, changes in the level of 2-Methyl-4-pentenoic Acid may be associated with the susceptibility to schizophrenia and type 2 diabetes[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1575-74-2]

Product Name Alternative

2-Methylpent-4-enoic acid

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H314

Target

Drug Intermediate

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease; Neurological Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/2-methyl-4-pentenoic-acid.html

Purity

99.98

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

C=CCC(C)C(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C6H10O2

Molecular Weight

114.14

Precautions

H314

References & Citations

[1]Zhang Y, et al. Metabolomics reveals alterations of serotonin pathway in carriers of NOS1AP variant rs12742393. Metabolomics, 2017, 13: 1-10.|[2]Dutton CJ, et al. Novel avermectins produced by mutational biosynthesis. J Antibiot (Tokyo) . 1991 Mar;44 (3) :357-65.