Cis-3-Hexenyl Hexanoate
Aroma Chemical Heart Note CAS 31501-11-8
Green and fruity with a ripe pear and vegetable character and a soft, natural leafy facet. It brings juiciness and ripeness to watery green and fruity accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Heart Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Green |
| Descriptor 3 | Fresh |
| Odor Impact1 | 600 |
| Tenacity2 | 8 h |
1 Source: PerfumersWorld
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 31501-11-8 |
| INCI Name | Cis-3-hexenyl hexanoate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H22O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 198.30 |
| IUPAC Name | [(Z)-hex-3-enyl] hexanoate |
| InChIKey | RGACQXBDYBCJCY-ALCCZGGFSA-N |
Synonyms
Cis-3-hexenyl caproate; (Z),3-Hexenyl hexanoate; (3Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl hexanoate; (Z)-hex-3-enyl hexanoate; [(Z)-hex-3-enyl] hexanoate; hexanoic acid (Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl ester; (Z)-hexanoic acid 3-hexen-1-yl ester; cis-hexanoic acid 3-hexen-1-yl ester; hexanoic acid, (3Z)-3-hexen-1-yl ester; cis-hexanoic acid, 3-hexenyl ester; 3-hexenyl hexanoate, (Z)-; cis-3-hexen-1-ol hexanoate; (Z)-3-hexen-1-yl caproate; cis-3-hexen-1-yl caproate; (Z)-3-hexen-1-yl hexanoate; cis-3-hexen-1-yl hexanoate; cis-3-hexen-1-yl hexoate; (Z)-3-hexenyl caproate; cis-3-hexenyl caproate (hexanoate); cis-3-hexenyl caproate natural; hexenyl cis-3 caproate natural; hexenyl cis-3 hexanoate (caproate); (Z)-3-hexenyl hexanoate; C3 hexenyl hexanoate (caproate); 3-hexenyl hexanoate, cis-; cis-3-hexenyl hexoate; hexenyl-cis-3-caproate (hexenyl-cis-3-hexanoate)
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 223 °C |
| Flash Point | 104.44 °C |
| Density | 0.87 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.016000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.8 |
| Solubility | soluble in alcohol, propylene glycol, most fixed oils; insoluble in water |
| Appearance | colourless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity green odour |
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