trans-2-Hexenyl acetate
ALDRICH/W256404 - ≥98%, FCC, FG
Synonym: (E)-2-hexen-1-yl acetate; Hexenyl trans-2 acetate
CAS Number: 2497-18-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H14O2
Molecular Weight: 142.20
EC Number: 219-680-7
MDL Number: MFCD00009474
Linear Formula: CH3CO2CH2CH=CHCH2CH2CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
| meets purity specifications of JECFA | |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 165-166 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.898 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| fragrance allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Fragrance grade | |
| Halal | |
| Kosher | |
| InChI | 1S/C8H14O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-1 |
| InChI key | HRHOWZHRCRZVCU-AATRIKPKSA |
| organoleptic | apple; banana; fresh; green; fruity; waxy; sweet |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
400 ![]() |
|
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
| EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
| FCC | |
| FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | [H]C(CCC)=C([H])COC(C)= |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Taste at 1-5 ppm |
| General description: | Natural occurrence: Apple, banana, black currant, mango, peach, pear, strawberry and tea. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 100 g in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 5, 9 kg in steel drum |
| Symbol | ![]() GHS02,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H315 - H319 - H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P305 + P351 + P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | UN 3272 3 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 136.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 58 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| bp | 165-166 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.898 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2564 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |



