Hexyl Octanoate
Aroma Chemical CAS 1117-55-1
A green fruity note with a berry and apple character and a soft waxy facet.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Fruity |
| Descriptor 2 | Green |
| Descriptor 3 | Fresh |
Identification
| CAS Number | 1117-55-1 |
| INCI Name | Hexyl octanoate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C14H28O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 228.37 |
| IUPAC Name | hexyl octanoate |
| InChIKey | PBGWNXWNCSSXCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Synonyms
hexyl caprylate, N-hexyl caprylate, hexyl caprylate natural, hexyl octylate, octanoic acid hexyl ester, octanoic acid, hexyl ester
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 307.00 °C |
| Melting Point | -30.60 °C |
| Density | 0.85700 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42700 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.005000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 5.880 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 0.3631 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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