CAS Registry Number®
110-44-1
CAS Name
Sorbic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H8O2
Molecular Mass
112.13
Compound Properties
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Boiling Point (1)
90-92 °C @ Press: 35 Torr
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Melting Point (2)
134.5 °C
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Density (2)
1.204 g/cm3 @ Temp: 19 °C
Source(s)
- (1) Miller, Robert E.; Journal of Organic Chemistry, (1951), 16, 1720-30, CAplus
- (2) Hazardous Substances Data Bank data were obtained from the National Library of Medicine (US)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H,1H3,(H,7,8)/b3-2+,5-4+
InChIKey
InChIKey=WSWCOQWTEOXDQX-MQQKCMAXSA-N
SMILES
C(=C/C=C/C)C(O)=O
Canonical SMILES
O=C(O)C=CC=CC
Other Names for this Substance
- 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, (2E,4E)-
- Sorbic acid
- 2,4-Hexadienoic acid, (E,E)-
- (2E,4E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid
- (E,E)-1,3-Pentadiene-1-carboxylic acid
- Sorbistat
- trans,trans-Sorbic acid
- α-trans-γ-trans-Sorbic acid
- trans,trans-2,4-Hexadienoic acid
- (E,E)-2,4-Hexadienoic acid
- Panosorb
- E 200
- 2E,4E-Hexadienoic acid
- NSC 35405
- NSC 49103
- NSC 50268
- SO 215
- 2,4-Hexadienoic acid
- Sorbinic acid
- (2E,4E)-Hexa-2,4-dienoic acid
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
91751-55-2, 1197240-56-4