W322120

Phenethyl hexanoate

natural (US), ≥97%, FG

• Synonym(s): Phenethyl caproate
• Linear Formula: CH₃(CH₂)₄CO₂CH₂CH₂C₆H₅
• CAS Number: 6290-37-5
• Molecular Weight: 220.31
• FEMA Number: 3221
• MDL number: MFCD00027279
• UNSPSC Code: 12164502
• Flavis number: 09.261

Properties

• biological source: botanical
• Quality Level: 400
• grade: FG; Fragrance grade; Halal; Kosher; natural (US)
• Agency: follows IFRA guidelines
• reg. compliance: EU Regulation 1223/2009; EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002; FDA 21 CFR 117
• Assay: ≥97%
• refractive index: n20/D 1.486 (lit.)
• density: 0.971 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• application(s): flavors and fragrances
• Documentation: see Safety & Documentation for available documents
• food allergen: no known allergens
• fragrance allergen: no known allergens
• Organoleptic: honey; floral; woody; waxy; sweet
• SMILES string: CCCCCC(=O)OCCc1ccccc1
• InChI: 1S/C14H20O2/c1-2-3-5-10-14(15)16-12-11-13-8-6-4-7-9-13/h4,6-9H,2-3,5,10-12H2,1H3
• InChI key: BUYNWUMUDHPPDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Phenethyl hexanoate is an ester found naturally in red wine, stinkhorn mushrooms, fermented leaves of Cassia obtusifolia, etc. It is used commercially as a flavor ingredient.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable