W256005

trans-2-Hexen-1-al

≥95%, FCC, FG

• Synonym(s): trans-2-Hexenal, Leaf aldehyde
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂CH₂CH=CHCHO
• CAS Number: 6728-26-3
• Molecular Weight: 98.14
• FEMA Number: 2560
• Beilstein: 1699684
• EC Number: 229-778-1
• Council of Europe no.: 748
• MDL number: MFCD00007008
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• PubChem Substance ID: 24901149
• Flavis number: 5.073

Properties

• biological source: synthetic
• Quality Level: 400
• grade: FG; Halal; Kosher
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FCC; FDA 21 CFR 117
• vapor density: 3.4 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 10 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• Assay: ≥95%
• impurities: <3% hexenoic acid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.446 (lit.)
• bp: 47 °C/17 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 0.846 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• Organoleptic: apple; green; leafy; vegetable; fruity
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: CCC\C=C\C=O
• InChI: 1S/C6H10O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h4-6H,2-3H2,1H3/b5-4+
• InChI key: MBDOYVRWFFCFHM-SNAWJCMRSA-N

Description

General description

trans-2-Hexen-1-al is an important flavoring compound that occurs naturally in tomatoes, banana and black tea.

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS06
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H226 - H302 - H311
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 3
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): 100.9 °F
• Flash Point(C): 38.3 °C
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves