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Cis-3-Hexenyl Isovalerate

Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 35154-45-1

A fresh green note with an apple and pineapple character and a soft tropical facet. Fruity and natural, it adds a green fruit lift to compositions.

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Odor profile

Note Top Note
Descriptor 1 Green
Descriptor 2 Pear
Descriptor 3 Pear
Tenacity2 4 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number35154-45-1
INCI NameCis-3-hexenyl isovalerate
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC11H20O2
Mol. Weight184.27
IUPAC Name[(Z)-hex-3-enyl] 3-methylbutanoate
InChIKeyAIQLNKITFBJPFO-WAYWQWQTSA-N

Synonyms

butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, (3Z)-3-hexen-1-yl ester, butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, (3Z)-3-hexenyl ester, butanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 3-hexenyl ester, (Z)-, butyric acid, 3-methyl-, (Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl ester, (3Z)-hex-3-en-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate, (Z)-hex-3-enyl 3-methyl butanoate, (Z)-hex-3-enyl 3-methylbutanoate, (Z)-hex-3-enyl isovalerate, [(Z)-hex-3-enyl] 3-methylbutanoate, (Z)-3-hexen-1-yl 3-methyl butanoate, cis-3-hexen-1-yl 3-methyl butanoate, (Z)-3-hexen-1-yl isopentanoate, cis-3-hexen-1-yl isopentanoate, (Z)-3-hexen-1-yl isovalerate, cis-3-hexen-1-yl isovalerate, cis-3-hexenyl 3-methylbutanoate, (Z)-3-hexenyl 3-methylbutyrate, hexenyl cis-3 isovalerate, hexenyl cis-3 isovalerate (3-methylbutyrate), cis-3-hexenyl i-valerate, cis-3-hexenyl iso valerate, cis-3-hexenyl isopentanoate, (Z)-3-hexenyl isovalerate, C3 hexenyl isovalerate, cis-3-hexenyl isovalerate natural, cis-3-hexenyl isovaleratefcc, no antioxidant, cis-3-hexenyl-3-methylbutanoate, hexenyl-cis-3-iso-valerate FCC, cis 3-hexyl isovalerianate, 3-methyl butanoic acid (3Z)-3-hexen-1-yl ester, (Z)-iso valeric acid 3-hexen-1-yl ester, iso valeric acid cis-3-hexenyl ester, iso valeric acid, 3-hexenyl ester, (Z)-

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 199 °C
Flash Point 60.00 °C
Density 0.87400
Refractive Index 1.42900
Vapor Pressure 0.061000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 3.772
Solubility alcohol; fixed oils; propylene glycol
Appearance colorless clear liquid

Regulatory status

IFRA maximum concentrations

CategoryUseLimit in the finished product
Category 1 Lip products, toys 0.077 %
Category 2 Deodorants, antiperspirants 0.023 %
Category 3 Eye products 0.46 %
Category 4 Fine fragrance 0.43 %
Category 5A Body lotion 0.11 %
Category 5B Face cream 0.11 %
Category 5C Hand cream 0.11 %
Category 5D Baby creams, oils 0.037 %
Category 6 Oral care, mouthwash 0.25 %
Category 7A Rinse-off hair products 0.88 %
Category 7B Leave-on hair products 0.88 %
Category 8 Intimate and baby wipes 0.037 %
Category 9 Soap, shampoo, rinse-off 0.84 %
Category 10A Household care, hand contact 1.8 %
Category 10B Aerosol air fresheners 3.0 %
Category 11A Intended skin contact 0.037 %
Category 11B Minimal skin contact 0.037 %
Category 12 No skin contact, candles Not restricted
IFRA Amendment51
Restriction TypeRestriction
Critical EffectDermal Sensitization And Systemic Toxicity

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