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trans-2-Hexen-1-ol

Name: <I>trans</I>-2-Hexen-1-ol
Brand: ALDRICH

≥95%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

(E)-hex-2-en-1-ol

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Linear Formula:

CH₃CH₂CH₂CH=CHCH₂OH

CAS Number:

928-95-0

Molecular Weight:

100.16

FEMA Number:

2562

Council of Europe no.:

UNSPSC Code:

12164502

PubChem Substance ID:

24901152

Flavis number:

2.020

EC Number:

213-191-2

NACRES:

NA.21

MDL number:

MFCD00002927

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

1719709

Organoleptic:

fresh; grassy; green; leafy

Grade:

FG, Halal, Kosher

Biological source:

synthetic

Food allergen:

no known allergens

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Properties

biological source

synthetic

Quality Segment

300, 400

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FCC, FDA 21 CFR 117

assay

≥95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.438 (lit.)

bp

158-160 °C (lit.)

density

0.849 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

fresh; grassy; green; leafy

SMILES string

[H]\C(CO)=C(\[H])CCC

InChI

1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h4-5,7H,2-3,6H2,1H3/b5-4+

InChI key

ZCHHRLHTBGRGOT-SNAWJCMRSA-N

Description

General description

trans-2-Hexen-1-ol is one of the key volatile constituents of green leaf volatiles(GLV) that can act as an attractant to various insects. It occurs naturally in apricots and kiwi fruit.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 2.0-9.0 ppm

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pictograms

GHS02

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Warning

hcodes

H226

pcodes

P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P243

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

129.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

54 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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