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3-Acetylmercaptohexyl Acetate

Aroma Chemical CAS 136954-25-1

A sulfury note with a buchu and catty character and a soft tropical fruity facet. Metallic and natural, it adds a blackcurrant lift in traces.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Gourmand
Descriptor 2 Sulfurous
Descriptor 3 Tropical-Fruit

Identification

CAS Number136954-25-1
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC10H18O3S
Mol. Weight218.32
IUPAC Name3-acetylsulfanylhexyl acetate
InChIKeyGSJSVAFGVJLTNQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

3-acetyl mercaptohexyl acetate, 3-acetyl thiohexyl acetate, 3-( acetylmercapto)hexyl acetate, 3-( acetylsulfanyl)hexyl acetate, 3-acetylsulfanylhexyl acetate, 3-( acetylthio)hexyl acetate, acetylthiohexyl acetate, 3-acetylthiohexyl acetate, ethanethioic acid, S-[1-[2-(acetyloxy)ethyl]butyl] ester, passifloran (Symrise)

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 212.00 °C
Flash Point 125.00 °C
Density 1.03520
Refractive Index 1.46810
Vapor Pressure 0.002000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.621
Solubility alcohol; heptane; water, 516.3 mg/L @ 25 C (est)
Appearance colorless clear liquid

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