W319104
2-Methylhexanoic acid
≥99%, FG
Synonym(s):
2-Methylcaproic acid
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biological source
synthetic
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
assay
≥99%
refractive index
n20/D 1.422 (lit.)
bp
209-210 °C (lit.)
density
0.918 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
fatty; lard; oily; acidic
SMILES string
CCCCC(C)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C7H14O2/c1-3-4-5-6(2)7(8)9/h6H,3-5H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChI key
CVKMFSAVYPAZTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Application
- Update to RIFM fragrance ingredient safety assessment, 2-methylhexanoic acid, CAS registry number 4536-23-6.: This study updates the safety assessment of 2-methylhexanoic acid used in fragrance applications (Api et al., 2024).
- Sustainable Biocatalytic Procedure for Obtaining New Branched Acid Esters.: This paper presents a novel biocatalytic method for synthesizing branched acid esters, utilizing 2-methylhexanoic acid as a precursor (Montiel et al., 2021).
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Danger
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Hazard Classifications
Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Corr. 1B
Storage Class
3 - Flammable liquids
wgk
WGK 2
flash_point_f
134.6 °F - closed cup
flash_point_c
57 °C - closed cup
ppe
Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
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Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| W319104-1KG-K | 04061838011640 |
| W319104-100G-K | 04061838093660 |
| W319104-SAMPLE-K | 04061837528057 |