(2E)-hexenal
CHEBI:28913
·resolve ·ANTIBACTERIAL
·EXACT
SEEDED
A 2-hexenal in which the olefinic double bond has E configuration. It occurs naturally in a wide range of fruits, vegetables, and spices. — ChEBI
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and
cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has
signed off on this record yet.
Classification
Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.
Chemical structure
Computed structure properties
| Molecular formula | C6H10O |
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| Charge | 0 |
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| Average mass | 98.145 Da |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 98.07316 Da |
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| Source | ChEBI |
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| InChIKey | MBDOYVRWFFCFHM-SNAWJCMRSA-N |
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SMILES
CCC/C=C/C=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H10O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h4-6H,2-3H2,1H3/b5-4+
Also called
- (2E)-hex-2-enal (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (E)-2-Hexenal (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (E)-2-hexenal (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (E)-hex-2-enal (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- 2-Hexenal, (2E)- (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- 2-trans-hexenal (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- 3-Propylacrolein (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- Leaf aldehyde (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- trans-2-hexenal (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- β-propyl acrolein (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- β-propylacrolein (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Cross-references
Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.
Activity roles
Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the
unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.
Source concepts
Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is
the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.
Upstream concepts merged into this record
| Source | Native ID | Label | Minted CURIE | Version |
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| CHEBI |
CHEBI:28913 |
(2E)-hexenal |
antibioticmech:chebi-19532b8301 |
2026-08-30 |
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
Provenance
Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed
inventories in data/raw/.
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