Chemical Properties
clear colourless liquid
Uses
trans-2-Octene undergoes epoxidation with two manganese(III) porphyrin complexes by meta-chloroperbenzoic acid under catalytic reaction conditions in various solvents
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Definition
ChEBI: 2-octene is an octene that is octane containing one double bond at position 2. It has a role as a mammalian metabolite and a human metabolite. It is an octene and a volatile organic compound.
General Description
trans-2-Octene undergoes epoxidation with two manganese(III) porphyrin complexes by meta-chloroperbenzoic acid under catalytic reaction conditions in various solvents.
Purification Methods
Purify it as for 1-octene above. [Beilstein 1 IV 879.]