2-Methyl-2-Hepten-6-Ol
Aroma Chemical CAS 1569-60-4
A green note with a sweet coriander character and a soft oily facet.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Green |
| Descriptor 2 | Floral |
| Descriptor 3 | Citrus |
Identification
| CAS Number | 1569-60-4 |
| INCI Name | 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-ol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C8H16O |
| Mol. Weight | 128.21 |
| IUPAC Name | 6-methylhept-5-en-2-ol |
| InChIKey | OHEFFKYYKJVVOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
coriander heptenol, hept-5-en-2-ol, 6-methyl-, 5-hepten-2-ol, 6-methyl-, 6-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-heptene, 6-methyl hept-5-en-2-ol, methyl heptenol, (+/-)-6-methyl-5-hepten-2-ol, (±)-6-methyl-5-hepten-2-ol, 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-ol, DL-6-methyl-5-hepten-2-ol, 6-methylhept-5-en-2-ol, sulcatol
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 178.5 °C |
| Flash Point | 67.78 °C |
| Density | 0.84800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.44700 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.362000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.570 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, slightly; water, 1919 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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