methyl 5-methyl-2-hexenoate
2-hexenoic acid, 5-methyl-, methyl ester, (2E)-
Identification
| Name | methyl 5-methyl-2-hexenoate |
| IUPAC | methyl (E)-5-methylhex-2-enoate |
| CAS Number | 68797-67-1 |
| EINECS | 272-308-5 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C8 H14 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 142.19798000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00137613 |
| Nikkaji Number | J308.312H |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 166.40 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.800000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 135.00 °F. TCC ( 57.40 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 2.730 (est) |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for methyl 5-methyl-2-hexenoate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for methyl 5-methyl-2-hexenoate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
2-
hexenoic acid, 5-methyl-, methyl ester
2-
hexenoic acid, 5-methyl-, methyl ester, (2E)-
methyl (2E)-5-methylhex-2-enoate
methyl (E)-5-methylhex-2-enoate
methyl 5-methyl hex-2-enoate
methyl 5-methylhex-2-enoate
5-
methyl-2-hexenoic acid methyl ester
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