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W256404

trans-2-Hexenyl acetate

≥98%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

(E)-2-hexen-1-yl acetate, Hexenyl trans-2 acetate

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Linear Formula:
CH3CO2CH2CH=CHCH2CH2CH3
CAS Number:
2497-18-9
Molecular Weight:
142.20
FEMA Number:
2564
Council of Europe no.:
643
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901155
Flavis number:
09.394
EC Number:
219-680-7
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00009474
Organoleptic:
apple; banana; fresh; green; fruity; waxy; sweet
Grade:
FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Agency:
follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

300, 400

grade

FG, Fragrance grade, Halal, Kosher

agency

follows IFRA guidelines, meets purity specifications of JECFA

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1223/2009, EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FCC, FDA 21 CFR 117, FDA 21 CFR 172.515

assay

≥98%

refractive index

n20/D 1.427 (lit.)

bp

165-166 °C (lit.)

density

0.898 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

no known allergens

organoleptic

apple; banana; fresh; green; fruity; waxy; sweet

SMILES string

[H]\C(CCC)=C(\[H])COC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C8H14O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-10-8(2)9/h5-6H,3-4,7H2,1-2H3/b6-5+

InChI key

HRHOWZHRCRZVCU-AATRIKPKSA-N

General description

Natural occurrence: Apple, banana, black currant, mango, peach, pear, strawberry and tea.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 1-5 ppm

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GHS02,GHS07

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

flash_point_f

136.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

58 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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Lot/Batch Number
SHBS9989
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SHBQ3789
SHBP4741
STBK2604

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Mosciano, G.
Perfumer & Flavorist, 27, 59-59 (2002)
Pingxi Xu et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111(46), 16592-16597 (2014-10-29)
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
W256404-1KG-K04061837545252
W256404-9KG-K04061837545276
W256404-100G-K04061837515415
W256404-5KG-K04061837545269
W256404-SAMPLE-K04061837515422