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W256218

trans-2-Hexen-1-ol

≥95%, FCC, FG

Synonym(s):

(E)-hex-2-en-1-ol

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2CH=CHCH2OH
CAS Number:
928-95-0
Molecular Weight:
100.16
FEMA Number:
2562
Council of Europe no.:
69
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901152
Flavis number:
2.020
EC Number:
213-191-2
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00002927
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1719709
Organoleptic:
fresh; grassy; green; leafy
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

300, 400

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FCC, FDA 21 CFR 117

assay

≥95%

refractive index

n20/D 1.438 (lit.)

bp

158-160 °C (lit.)

density

0.849 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

fresh; grassy; green; leafy

SMILES string

[H]\C(CO)=C(\[H])CCC

InChI

1S/C6H12O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h4-5,7H,2-3,6H2,1H3/b5-4+

InChI key

ZCHHRLHTBGRGOT-SNAWJCMRSA-N

General description

trans-2-Hexen-1-ol is one of the key volatile constituents of green leaf volatiles(GLV) that can act as an attractant to various insects. It occurs naturally in apricots and kiwi fruit.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Taste at 2.0-9.0 ppm

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pictograms

Flame
GHS02

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H226

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

129.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

54 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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STBH3263

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Influence of osmotic dehydration and freezing on the volatile profile of kiwi fruit.
Talens P, et al.
Food Research International, 36(6), 635-642 (2003)
Green leaf volatiles enhance aggregation pheromone of boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis.
Dickens JC.
Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 52(3), 191-203 (1989)
Isaac Armendáriz-Castillo et al.
BioMed research international, 2019, 1386710-1386710 (2020-01-18)
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
W256218-1KG-K04061837515361
W256218-8KG-K04061837800290
W256218-SAMPLE-K04061837515378
W256218-250G-K04061837800283