2-hexyl-2-decenal
2-decenal, 2-hexyl-
Identification
| Name | 2-hexyl-2-decenal |
| IUPAC | 2-hexyldec-2-enal |
| CAS Number | 13893-39-5 |
| FDA UNII | CIC69FY5FI |
| Molecular Formula | C16 H30 O |
| Molecular Weight | 238.41430000 |
| Beilstein | 1724317 |
Regulatory
| FEMA Number | 4786 |
| FDA | No longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| 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 | flavoring agents |
| Recommendation for 2-hexyl-2-decenal usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| baked goods | 0.10000 |
| beverages(nonalcoholic) | 1.00000 |
| beverages(alcoholic) | 1.00000 |
| breakfast cereal | 0.10000 |
| cheese | 0.10000 |
| chewing gum | 1.00000 |
| condiments / relishes | 0.10000 |
| confectionery froastings | 1.00000 |
| egg products | 0.10000 |
| fats / oils | 0.10000 |
| fish products | 0.10000 |
| frozen dairy | 0.10000 |
| fruit ices | 1.00000 |
| gelatins / puddings | 1.00000 |
| granulated sugar | 0.10000 |
| gravies | 0.10000 |
| hard candy | 1.00000 |
| imitation dairy | 0.10000 |
| instant coffee / tea | 0.10000 |
| jams / jellies | 1.00000 |
| meat products | 0.10000 |
| milk products | 0.10000 |
| nut products | 0.10000 |
| other grains | 0.10000 |
| poultry | 0.10000 |
| processed fruits | 0.10000 |
| processed vegetables | 0.10000 |
| reconstituted vegetables | 0.10000 |
| seasonings / flavors | 1.00000 |
| snack foods | 0.10000 |
| soft candy | 1.00000 |
| soups | 0.10000 |
| sugar substitutes | 0.10000 |
| sweet sauces | 0.10000 |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
2-
decenal, 2-hexyl-
2-
hexyl-2-decen-1-al
2-
hexyldec-2-enal
PubMed:
Chemistry of mandibular and Dufour's gland secretions of ants in genusMyrmecocystus.