Identification

Nameprenyl hexanoate
IUPAC3-methylbut-2-enyl hexanoate
CAS Number76649-22-4
EINECS278-515-7
FDA UNII44Y3T9J41Z
Molecular FormulaC11 H20 O2
Molecular Weight184.27880000
Nikkaji NumberJ319.349G

Regulatory

JECFA Food Flavoring1829 prenyl caproate
FEMA Number4204
FDANo longer provide for the use of these seven synthetic flavoring substances
FDA Mainterm (SATF)76649-22-4 ; PRENYL CAPROATE

Physical Properties

Appearance colorless clear liquid (est)
Assay 96.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed No
Specific Gravity 0.88000 to 0.88800 @ 25.00 °C.
Pounds per Gallon - (est). 7.322 to 7.389
Refractive Index 1.43400 to 1.44200 @ 20.00 °C.
Boiling Point 219.00 to 221.00 °C. @ 25.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure 0.049000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point 135.00 °F. TCC ( 57.22 °C. )
logP (o/w) 4.055 (est)
Soluble in alcohol
Insoluble in water
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Organoleptic Properties

Odor Description
at 100.00 %.
A mild green fruity odor

Safety Information

European informationMost important hazard(s):
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

Categoryflavor and fragrance agents
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety AssessmentSearch
Recommendation for prenyl hexanoate usage levels up to8.0000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
baked goods10.00000
beverages(nonalcoholic)0.30000
beverages(alcoholic)1.50000
breakfast cereal0.30000
cheese-
chewing gum15.00000
condiments / relishes-
confectionery froastings1.50000
egg products1.50000
fats / oils1.50000
fish products-
frozen dairy6.00000
fruit ices3.00000
gelatins / puddings3.00000
granulated sugar-
gravies-
hard candy5.00000
imitation dairy-
instant coffee / tea0.60000
jams / jellies3.00000
meat products-
milk products0.60000
nut products-
other grains-
poultry-
processed fruits-
processed vegetables-
reconstituted vegetables-
seasonings / flavors1.50000
snack foods-
soft candy3.00000
soups-
sugar substitutes-
sweet sauces-

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Potential Uses

FL cheese FR fruit FR green

Natural Occurrence

not found in nature

Synonyms

hexanoic acid 3-methyl-2-butenyl ester hexanoic acid, 3-methyl-2-butenyl ester 3- methyl but-2-enyl hexanoate 3- methyl-2-butenyl hexanoate 3- methylbut-2-enyl hexanoate prenyl caproate vertenol caproate (Grau) vertenol-caproate (Grau) Try the PubMed Search.