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trans-2-Methyl-2-butenal is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH=C(CH3)CHO. This colorless liquid is a building block in organic synthesis. It is an αβ-unsaturated aldehyde related to the better known crotonaldehyde. The European rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus utilizes 2-methyl-2-butenal as a pheromone.

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IUPAC name
trans-2-methyl-2-butenal

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