Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate

ALDRICH/W354503 - ≥98%, FG

Synonym: 3-hydroxyhexanoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-hydroxy caproate

CAS Number: 2305-25-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₈H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight: 160.21
EC Number: 218-973-7
MDL Number: MFCD00036604
Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂CH₂CH(OH)CH₂CO₂C₂H₅
Product Type: Chemical

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agency	follows IFRA guidelines
	meets purity specifications of JECFA
application(s)	flavors and fragrances
assay	≥98%
biological source	synthetic
bp	90-92 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)
density	0.974 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/C8H16O3/c1-3-5-7(9)6-8(10)11-4-2/h7,9H,3-6H2,1-2H3
InChI key	LYRIITRHDCNUHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
organoleptic	grape; green; citrus; fruity; sweet
Quality Level	400
refractive index	n20/D 1.428 (lit.)
reg. compliance	EU Regulation 1223/2009
	EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002
SMILES string	CCCC(O)CC(=O)OCC

Application:	Novel Antiviral Activity of Ethyl 3-Hydroxyhexanoate Against Coxsackievirus B Infection.: Discusses the potential antiviral properties of Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate, positioning it as a candidate for therapeutic use against Coxsackievirus, with implications for pharmaceutical applications and virology (Olasunkanmi et al., 2022 ). RIFM fragrance ingredient safety assessment, ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate, CAS Registry Number 2305-25-1.: A comprehensive safety assessment of Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate used in fragrance formulations, emphasizing its toxicological profile and safe usage in consumer products (Api et al., 2020 ).
General description:	Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate is the key volatile flavor compound of orange juice. It also occurs in pineapple, wood apple, caja fruit and tamarillo fruit.
Packaging:	1 kg in aluminum bottle
Packaging:	100, 250 g in poly bottle
Packaging:	5 kg in composite drum

RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	WGK 3
Flash Point(F)	201.2 °F - closed cup
Flash Point(C)	94 °C - closed cup

Purity	≥98%
bp	90-92 °C/14 mmHg (lit.)
Density	0.974 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Refractive Index	n20/D 1.428 (lit.)
FEMA Number	3545
UNSPSC	12164502