Hexyl Hexanoate
Aroma Chemical CAS 6378-65-0
A fresh green note with a cut grass character and a soft vegetable facet. Herbal and natural, it adds a fruity green lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Floral |
| Descriptor 3 | Pear |
Identification
| CAS Number | 6378-65-0 |
| INCI Name | Hexyl hexanoate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C12H24O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 200.32 |
| IUPAC Name | hexyl hexanoate |
| InChIKey | NCDCLPBOMHPFCV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
hexanoic acid hexyl ester, hexanoic acid, hexyl ester, hexyl caproate, hexyl caproate (hexanoate), hexyl caproate (hexyl hexanoate), hexyl caproate natural, N-hexyl hexanoate, hexyl hexanoate (caproate) natural, hexyl hexanoate (caproate), natural, hexyl hexoate, hexyl-caproate (hexyl-hexanoate), hexyle hexanoate
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 245.00 °C |
| Melting Point | -55.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 99.44 °C |
| Density | 0.85800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42300 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.028000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 4.861 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 3.517 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless clear oily liquid |
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