Cis-6-Nonenal
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 2277-19-2
A fresh green note with a cucumber and melon character and a watery aquatic facet. Used in traces, it brings a juicy vegetal effect to fruity and marine accords.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Green |
| Descriptor 2 | Cucumber |
| Descriptor 3 | Melon |
| Tenacity2 | 252 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 2277-19-2 |
| INCI Name | Cis-6-non-6-enal |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C9H16O |
| Mol. Weight | 140.22 |
| IUPAC Name | (Z)-non-6-enal |
| InChIKey | RTNPCOBSXBGDMO-ARJAWSKDSA-N |
Synonyms
(Z)-6-Nonenal, (Z)-Non-6-enal, (6Z)-non-6-enal, 6-Nonenal, (6Z)-, 6-Nonenal, (Z)-, cis-6-Nonen-1-al, 6-Nonenal, cis-, (6Z)-6-Nonenal, 6-cis-Nonenal, (z)-6-nonen-1-al, Z-6-nonenal, (Z)-non-6-en-1-al, cis-6-non-6-enal, non-6(cis)-enal, non-6(Z)-enal, cis-6-nonen-1-al, no antioxidant, C6 nonenal, cis 6-nonenal
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 87 °C @ 19 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 71 °C |
| Density | 0.843 |
| Refractive Index | 1.438 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.449000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 2.3 |
| Solubility | soluble in alcohol, essential oils; insoluble in water |
| Appearance | Liquid |
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