Cis-3-Hexenyl Formate

Product Name:

cis-3-Hexenyl formate

Synonyms:

Natural cis-3-Hexenyl formate;(3Z)-3-Hexenyl formate;(Z)-Hex-3-enyl formate;cis-.beta.-Hexenylformate;cis-3-Hexen-1-ol formate;cis-3-Hexen-1-olformate;BETA, GAMMA-HEXENYL METHANOATE;C3 HEXENYL FORMATE

CAS:

33467-73-1

MF:

C7H12O2

MW:

128.17

EINECS:

251-532-7

Product Categories:

Alphabetical Listings;Flavors and Fragrances;G-H

Mol File:

33467-73-1.mol

Melting point 

-62.68°C (estimate)

Boiling point 

72 °C40 mm Hg(lit.)

density 

0.91 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

FEMA 

3353 | CIS-3-HEXENYL FORMATE

refractive index 

n20/D 1.426(lit.)

Fp 

113 °F

JECFA Number

1272

CAS DataBase Reference

33467-73-1(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

3-Hexen-1-ol, formate, (z)-(33467-73-1)

EPA Substance Registry System

3-Hexen-1-ol, formate, (3Z)- (33467-73-1)

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

10-36/38

Safety Statements 

16-26-36

RIDADR 

UN 3272 3/PG 3

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

MP8550000

Description

cis-3-Hexenyl formate has a light topnote and a fruity fresh odor.

Chemical Properties

cis-3-Hexneyl formate has a light top note and a fruity fresh odor.

Chemical Properties

(Z)-3-Hexenyl Formate has been identified in tea. It possesses a green, fruity odor and is used in perfumery and flavor compositions to impart fruity, green notes.

Taste threshold values

Taste characteristics at 20 ppm: green, waxy, fresh, vegetable, fruity, apple, guava and green banana

Raw materials

(-)-MENTHYL CHLOROFORMATE-->Leaf alcohol