3-hexenoic Acid, (3e)-
Aroma Chemical Base Note CAS 1577-18-0
A powerful fruity note with a honey character and a soft acidic facet.
Odor profile
| Note | Base Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Food-like |
| Descriptor 2 | Cheesy |
| Descriptor 3 | Fruity |
| Tenacity2 | 228 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 1577-18-0 |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C6H10O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 114.14 |
| IUPAC Name | (E)-hex-3-enoic acid |
| InChIKey | XXHDAWYDNSXJQM-ONEGZZNKSA-N |
Synonyms
(3E)-hex-3-enoic acid, (E)-hex-3-enoic acid, trans-hex-3-enoic acid, trans-hex-3-ensaeure, (3E)-3-hexenoic acid, 3-trans-hexenoic acid, T3 hexenoic acid, trans-3-hexenoic acid, 3-hexenoic acid, (E)-, trans-3-hexenoicacid
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 118 °C @ 22 mmHg |
| Melting Point | 11.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 110.00 °C |
| Density | 0.89900 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43000 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.083000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 1.344 |
| Solubility | alcohol; propylene glycol; water, 7069 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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