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5-Hexen-2-One

Aroma Chemical CAS 109-49-9

An ethereal floral note.

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Odor profile

Descriptor 1 Floral
Descriptor 2 Green
Descriptor 3 Fresh

Identification

CAS Number109-49-9
INCI Name5-hexen-2-one
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC6H10O
Mol. Weight98.14
IUPAC Namehex-5-en-2-one
InChIKeyRNDVGJZUHCKENF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

allyl acetone, allyl acetone (5-hexen-2-one), allylacetone, 3-buten-1-yl methyl ketone, hex-5-en-2-one, 1-hexen-5-one, 5-hexene-2-one

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 128.00 °C
Flash Point 23.89 °C
Density 0.83900
Refractive Index 1.41800
Vapor Pressure 21.300000 mmHg @ 25.00 C.
LogP 1.020
Solubility alcohol; water, 1.593e+004 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance colorless clear liquid

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