Trans-2-hexenyl acetate

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Trans-2-hexenyl acetate's cas code is 2497-18-9；10094-40-3

TRANS-2-HEXENYL ACETATE Basic information

Product Name:	TRANS-2-HEXENYL ACETATE
CAS:	2497-18-9
MF:	C8H14O2
MW:	142.2
EINECS:	219-680-7
Product Categories:	Alphabetical Listings;Flavors and Fragrances;G-H;C8 to C9;Carbonyl Compounds;Esters
Mol File:	2497-18-9.mol

TRANS-2-HEXENYL ACETATE Chemical Properties

Melting point	-65.52°C (estimate)
Boiling point	165-166 °C(lit.)
density	0.898 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
FEMA	2564 \| 2-HEXEN-1-YL ACETATE (E)
refractive index	n20/D 1.427(lit.)
Fp	137 °F
Specific Gravity	0.90
JECFA Number	1355
BRN	1721851
Stability:	Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong bases, strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference	2497-18-9(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	2-Hexen-1-ol, acetate, (E)-(2497-18-9)
EPA Substance Registry System	2-Hexen-1-ol, acetate, (2E)- (2497-18-9)

TRANS-2-HEXENYL ACETATE Safety Information

TRANS-2-HEXENYL ACETATE Usage And Synthesis

Description	trans-2-Hexen-l-yl acetate has a pleasant, fruity odor and corresponding taste. This substance may be synthesized by heating at the boil l-bromohexen-2 -ol with sodium acetate and acetic acid.
Chemical Properties	2-Hexen-1-yl acetate has a pleasant, fruity odor and corresponding taste.
Chemical Properties	clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid
Chemical Properties	(E)-2-Hexenyl Acetate occurs in many fruits and in some essential oils, for example, peppermint. It is a fresh, fruity, slightly green-smelling liquid and is used in fruit flavors.
Preparation	By heating at the boil, 1-bromohexen-2-ol with sodium acetate and acetic acid.
Taste threshold values	Taste characteristics at 10 ppm: sweet, green, fresh and fruity with a waxy apple background.