acetaldehyde methyl hexyl acetal

hexane, 1-(1-methoxyethoxy)-

CAS: 54340-90-8 C9 H20 O2 MW: 160.25680000 green

Identification

Nameacetaldehyde methyl hexyl acetal
IUPAC1-(1-methoxyethoxy)hexane
CAS Number54340-90-8
EINECS259-114-6
FDA UNIISearch
Molecular FormulaC9 H20 O2
Molecular Weight160.25680000
Nikkaji NumberJ112.976G

Regulatory

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.82500 to 0.84500 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 6.865 to 7.031
Refractive Index 1.39500 to 1.41500 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 176.00 to 177.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)
Acid Value 1.00 max. KOH/g
Vapor Pressure 1.474000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 105.00 °F. TCC ( 40.60 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w) 2.550 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water
Stability alkalis

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Strength medium
Substantivity 4 hour(s) at 100.00 %
Odor Description at 100.00 %.
Odor sample from J. Manheimer, Inc.

Safety Information

Oral/Parenteral ToxicityNot determined
Dermal ToxicityNot determined
Inhalation ToxicityNot determined

GHS Classification

['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']

Safety in Use

Categoryfragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for acetaldehyde methyl hexyl acetal usage levels up to2.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
Recommendation for acetaldehyde methyl hexyl acetal flavor usage levels up tonot for flavor use.

No supplier data available

Potential Uses

FR apple FR fresh and clean FR fruit FR grape FR green FR peach FR pear FR saffron FR strawberry velvety FR wine

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

acetaldehyde, methyl hexyl acetal hexane, 1-(1-methoxyethoxy)- 1-(1- methoxyethoxy) hexane 1-(1- methoxyethoxy)hexane strawberry acetal 2070 P Try the PubMed Search.