Identification

Namehexyl (E)-2-hexenoate
CAS Number33855-57-1
FDA UNII8H4V153HBP
Molecular FormulaC12 H22 O2
Molecular Weight198.30574000
Nikkaji NumberJ1.538.996F

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring1810 hexyl trans-2-hexenoate
DG SANTE Food Flavourings09.292 hexyl trans-2-hexenoate
FEMA Number3692
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)33855-57-1 ; HEXYL TRANS-2-HEXENOATE

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 92.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.88000 to 0.89000 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.322 to 7.406
Refractive Index 1.43900 to 1.44500 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 246.00 to 247.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 121.00 to 123.00 °C. @ 10.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.016800 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 245.00 °F. TCC ( 118.33 °C. )
logP (o/w) 5.036 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water

Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description at 100.00 %.

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

Categoryflavoring agents
Recommendation for hexyl (E)-2-hexenoate usage levels up tonot for fragrance use.
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU)0.012 (μg/capita/day)
Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-USA)0.20 (μg/capita/day)
Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI)3900 (μg/person/day)
Threshold of Concern1800 (μg/person/day)
Structure ClassI
baked goods-
beverages(nonalcoholic)-
beverages(alcoholic)-
breakfast cereal-
cheese-
chewing gum-
condiments / relishes-
confectionery froastings-
egg products-
fats / oils-
fish products-
frozen dairy-
fruit ices-
gelatins / puddings-
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy-
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea-
jams / jellies-
meat products-
milk products-
nut products-
other grains-
poultry-
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors-
snack foods-
soft candy-
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-
Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0)7.00000
Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0)5.00000
Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0)10.00000
Processed fruit (04.1)7.00000
Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2)-
Confectionery (05.0)10.00000
Chewing gum (05.3)-
Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0)5.00000
Bakery wares (07.0)10.00000
Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0)2.00000
Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0)2.00000
Eggs and egg products (10.0)-
Sweeteners, including honey (11.0)-
Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0)5.00000
Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0)10.00000
Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1)5.00000
Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2)10.00000
Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0)20.00000
Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0)5.00000

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Potential Uses

fruity FL green

Natural Occurrence

curuba fruit guanabana PMC

Synonyms

(E)-2- hexenoic acid hexyl ester 2- hexenoic acid, hexyl ester, (2E)- 2- hexenoic acid, hexyl ester, (E)- hexyl (2E)-hex-2-enoate hexyl (E)-hex-2-enoate hexyl trans-2-hexenoate Try the PubMed Search.