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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:07:59 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 23:08:07 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB008235</accession>
  <name>4-Pentenoic acid</name>
  <description>Flavouring ingredient</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>3-Butene-1-carboxylic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>3-Vinylpropionate</synonym>
    <synonym>3-Vinylpropionic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Penten-1-Oate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Penten-1-Oic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Pentenate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Pentenic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Pentenoate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Pentensaeure</synonym>
    <synonym>Allyl acetate</synonym>
    <synonym>Allyl acetic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>Allylacetate</synonym>
    <synonym>Allylacetic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>Allylessigsaeure</synonym>
    <synonym>delta(4)-Pentenoate</synonym>
    <synonym>Delta(4)-Pentenoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>delta4-Pentenoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>FEMA 2843</synonym>
    <synonym>Pent-4-enoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>δ(4)-pentenoate</synonym>
    <synonym>δ(4)-pentenoic acid</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C5H8O2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>100.1158</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>100.0524295</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>pent-4-enoic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>4-pentenoic acid</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>591-80-0</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>OC(=O)CCC=C</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5(6)7/h2H,1,3-4H2,(H,6,7)</inchi>
  <inchikey>HVAMZGADVCBITI-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as straight chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with a straight aliphatic chain.</description>
    <direct_parent>Straight chain fatty acids</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Lipids and lipid-like molecules</super_class>
    <class>Fatty Acyls</class>
    <sub_class>Fatty acids and conjugates</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic acyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Unsaturated fatty acids</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Aliphatic acyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Straight chain fatty acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Unsaturated fatty acid</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>Unsaturated fatty acids</external_descriptor>
      <external_descriptor>pentenoic acid</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state>Liquid</state>
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    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>0.87</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-0.20</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>6.34e+01 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
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    <property>
      <kind>melting_point</kind>
      <value>Mp -22.5°</value>
    </property>
  </experimental_properties>
  <property>
    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>1.06</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
    <value>4.89</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>pent-4-enoic acid</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>100.1158</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>100.0524295</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>OC(=O)CCC=C</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C5H8O2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/C5H8O2/c1-2-3-4-5(6)7/h2H,1,3-4H2,(H,6,7)</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>HVAMZGADVCBITI-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>37.3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>26.52</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>10.34</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>-1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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  <hmdb_id>HMDB31602</hmdb_id>
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  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id>35936</chebi_id>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id/>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce30609c68&gt;</reference>
    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce30609ab0&gt;</reference>
  </general_references>
  <foods>
  </foods>
  <flavors>
    <flavor>
      <name>cheese</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>parmesan</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>ricotta</name>
    </flavor>
    <flavor>
      <name>romano</name>
    </flavor>
  </flavors>
  <enzymes>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
  </health_effects>
</compound>
