Hexyl acetate
SIAL/25539 - analytical standard
Synonym: Capryl acetate
CAS Number: 142-92-7
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C8H16O2
Molecular Weight: 144.21
EC Number: 205-572-7
MDL Number: MFCD00009524
Linear Formula: CH3COO(CH2)5CH3
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | cleaning products cosmetics flavors and fragrances food and beverages personal care |
| assay | ≥99.7% (GC) |
| bp | 168-170 °C (lit.) |
| density | 0.87 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-1 |
| InChI key | AOGQPLXWSUTHQB-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −80 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| refractive index | n |
| n |
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| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | CCCCCCOC(C)=O |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Hexyl acetate may be used as a volatile aroma reference standard for the analysis of the analyte in apples using solid-phase microextraction (SPME), time-compressed chromatography (TCC), and time-of-flight mass spectrometry (TOFMS) methods. |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| General description: | Hexyl acetate is a short-chain ester and an aromatic compound with a green note flavor, widely used in food industries. |
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| Symbol |   GHS02,GHS09 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H411 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P273 |
| Risk Statements | 10 |
| Safety Statements | 16 |
| RIDADR | UN 3272 3 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 132.8 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 56 °C |
| Purity | ≥99.7% (GC) |
| bp | 168-170 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −80 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.87 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 85151701 |