hexyl 2-hexenoate
2-hexenoic acid, hexyl ester
Identification
| Name | hexyl 2-hexenoate |
| CAS Number | 16930-97-5 |
| EINECS | 240-998-7 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
| Molecular Formula | C12 H22 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 198.30574000 |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 254.00 to 255.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.017000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 246.00 °F. TCC ( 118.80 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | 4.863 (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 hexyl 2-hexenoate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for hexyl 2-hexenoate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
2-
hexenoic acid hexyl ester
2-
hexenoic acid, hexyl ester
hexyl hex-2-enoate
PubMed:
Identification of female sex pheromone of the rice leaf bug, Trigonotylus caelestialium.