α-Hexylcinnamaldehyde
ALDRICH/W256900 - ≥95%, stabilized, FG
Synonym: Hexyl cinnamic aldehyde
CAS Number: 101-86-0
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H20O
Molecular Weight: 216.32
MDL Number: MFCD00006989
Linear Formula: C6H5CH=C[(CH2)5CH3]CHO
Product Type: Chemical
agency | follows IFRA guidelines |
application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
assay | ≥95% |
biological source | synthetic |
bp | 174-176 °C/15 mmHg (lit.) |
composition | Contains IFRA and EU1223/2009 α-Hexylcinnamaldehyde |
contains | 0.075-0.500% BHT as stabilizer |
density | 0.95 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
food allergen | no known allergens |
fragrance allergen | α-Hexylcinnamaldehyde |
grade | FG |
Fragrance grade | |
Halal | |
Kosher | |
InChI | 1S/C15H20O/c1-2-3-4-6-11- |
InChI key | GUUHFMWKWLOQMM-NTCAYCPXSA |
organoleptic | green; floral; sweet |
Quality Level | 400 ![]() |
refractive index | n |
reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1223/2009 |
EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 | |
FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
SMILES string | [H]C(=O)C(CCCCCC)=Cc1cc |
General description: | α-Hexylcinnamaldehyde is commonly used as a flavoring and fragrance ingredient. It shows potential chemosensitizing properties. |
Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
Packaging: | 5, 10 kg in poly drum |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H317 - H412 |
Precautionary statements | P273 - P280 |
Hazard Codes | Xi |
Risk Statements | 43-52/53 |
Safety Statements | 36/37-61 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | 235.4 °F - closed cup |
Flash Point(C) | 113 °C - closed cup |
Purity | ≥95% |
bp | 174-176 °C/15 mmHg (lit.) |
Density | 0.95 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Refractive Index | n |
FEMA Number | 2569 |
UNSPSC | 12164502 |