Trans-2-Hexenyl Butyrate
Aroma Chemical CAS 53398-83-7
A green fruity note with an apricot and banana character and a soft orchid facet. Fermented and natural, it adds a green fruit lift to compositions.
Odor profile
| Descriptor 1 | Green |
| Descriptor 2 | Apple |
| Descriptor 3 | Banana |
| Impact Level | Medium |
Identification
| CAS Number | 53398-83-7 |
| INCI Name | Trans-2-hexenyl butyrate |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C10H18O2 |
| Mol. Weight | 170.25 |
| IUPAC Name | [(E)-hex-2-enyl] butanoate |
| InChIKey | PCGACKLJNBBQGM-VOTSOKGWSA-N |
Synonyms
butanoic acid (2E)-2-hexen-1-yl ester, (E)-butanoic acid 2-hexen-1-yl ester, butanoic acid, (2E)-2-hexen-1-yl ester, butanoic acid, (2E)-2-hexenyl ester, butanoic acid, 2-hexenyl ester, (E)-, butyric acid trans-2-hexenyl ester, butyric acid trans-hex-2-en-1-yl ester, (2E)-hex-2-en-1-yl butanoate, (2E)-hex-2-en-1-yl butyrate, (E)-hex-2-enyl butanoate, (E)-hex-2-enyl butyrate, [(E)-hex-2-enyl] butanoate, (E)-2-hexen-1-yl butanoate, trans-2-hexen-1-yl butanoate, (E)-2-hexen-1-yl butyrate, trans-2-hexen-1-yl butyrate, (E)-2-hexenyl butyrate, T2 hexenyl butyrate, trans-2-hexenyl butyrate natural 1% in ethyl alcohol, trans-2-hexenyl butyrate natural 5% in ethyl alcohol
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 191.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 72.22 °C |
| Density | 0.87800 |
| Refractive Index | 1.42800 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.137000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 3.636 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, 52.1 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only. |
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
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