methyl (Z)-4-hexenoate
4-hexenoic acid, methyl ester, (4Z)-
Identification
| Name | methyl (Z)-4-hexenoate |
| IUPAC | methyl (Z)-hex-4-enoate |
| Molecular Formula | C7 H12 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 128.17104000 |
| Nikkaji Number | J100.650I |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Soluble in | water, 1439 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
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 | natural substances and extractives |
| Recommendation for methyl (Z)-4-hexenoate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for methyl (Z)-4-hexenoate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
4-
hexenoic acid, methyl ester, (4Z)-
methyl (4Z)-4-hexenoate
methyl (Z)-hex-4-enoate
methyl cis-4-hexenoate
US Patents:
3,953,377 - Ethyl-2-trans-4-cis undecadienoate, ethyl-2-trans-4-cis dodecadienoate and ethyl-2-decadienoate perfume compositions