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cis-3-Hexen-1-ol

natural, >98%, FCC, FG

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Synonym(s):
Leaf alcohol
Linear Formula:
C2H5CH=CHCH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
100.16
FEMA Number:
2563
Beilstein:
1719712
EC Number:
Council of Europe no.:
750
MDL number:
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
2.056
NACRES:
NA.21

grade

FG
Fragrance grade
Halal
Kosher
natural

Quality Level

Agency

follows IFRA guidelines

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
FCC
FDA 21 CFR 117

vapor density

3.45 (vs air)

Assay

>98%

composition

Contains EU1223/2009 restricted Limonene (sum of D, L, and DL)

refractive index

n20/D 1.44 (lit.)

bp

156-157 °C (lit.)

density

0.848 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

Documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

fragrance allergen

limonene (sum of D, L and DL)

Organoleptic

green

SMILES string

CC\C=C/CCO

InChI

1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h3-4,7H,2,5-6H2,1H3/b4-3-

InChI key

UFLHIIWVXFIJGU-ARJAWSKDSA-N

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cis-3-Hexen-1-ol natural, >98%, FCC, FG

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cis-3-Hexen-1-ol

trans-3-Hexen-1-ol ≥95%, stabilized

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W435600

trans-3-Hexen-1-ol

cis-5-Octen-1-ol ≥97%, stabilized, FG

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trans-2-Hexen-1-ol ≥95%, FCC, FG

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trans-2-Hexen-1-ol

agency

follows IFRA guidelines

agency

follows IFRA guidelines

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

agency

-

vapor density

3.45 (vs air)

vapor density

-

vapor density

-

vapor density

-

assay

>98%

assay

≥95%

assay

≥97%

assay

≥95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.44 (lit.)

refractive index

n20/D 1.439 (lit.)

refractive index

n20/D 1.448 (lit.)

refractive index

n20/D 1.438 (lit.)

bp

156-157 °C (lit.)

bp

61-62 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)

bp

95 °C/25 mmHg (lit.)

bp

158-160 °C (lit.)

General description

cis-3-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 is emitted by green plants when they are physically damaged.

Pictograms

Flame

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

111.2 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

44 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Information

农药列管产品
危险化学品

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