Trans-2-Hexena CAS 6728-26-3

Product Description:

Product Name: Trans-2-Hexena CAS NO: 6728-26-3

Synonyms:

(E)-2-Hexenal;

T2 HEXENAL;

2-trans-hexenal;

Chemical & Physical Properties:

Appearance: Clear colorless to light yellow liquid

Assay :≥99.0%

Density: 0.846

Boiling Point: 146-149ºC

Melting Point: -78℃ (estimate)

Flash Point: 35℃

Refractive Index: 1.444-1.45

Storage Condition: 0-6℃

Vapor Density: 3.4 (vs air)

Vapor Pressure: 10 mm Hg ( 20℃)

Safety Information:

RTECS: MP5900000

Hazard Class: 3

Safety Statements: S16-S36/37

Packing Group: III

WGK Germany: 2

RIDADR: UN 1988

Risk Statements: R10; R21/22

Hazard Codes: Xn,Xi,F

Tans-2-Hexenal is a colorless to pale yellow clear liquid. It occurs naturally in tomatoes, banana and black tea. It gives a leafy, fruity, fatty, apple banana, strawberry note.1 It is mostly used as a flavoring agent in food. It is also used in air care products, cleaning and furnishing care products, laundry and dishwashing products.Trans-2-Hexenal is an unsaturated aldehyde that has an apple odour. trans-2-Hexenal is produced by soybean plants, and is also a sex pheromone produced by the female polyphemus moth. Also known as “leaf aldehyde,” it is of special interest because it is naturally present in numerous fruits and is also used as a food additive for flavoring. Feron et al. identified hexenal in about 80 different types of food.

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