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Trans-3-Hexenyl Acetate

Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 3681-82-1

A sharp green note with a hyacinth and narcissus character and a soft fruity facet. Natural and crisp, it adds an unripe banana green lift to compositions.

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Odor profile

Note Top Note
Descriptor 1 Fruity
Descriptor 2 Green
Descriptor 3 Banana
Tenacity2 1 h

2 Source: The Good Scents Company

Identification

CAS Number3681-82-1
CategoryAroma Chemical
FormulaC8H14O2
Mol. Weight142.20
IUPAC Name[(E)-hex-3-enyl] acetate
InChIKeyNPFVOOAXDOBMCE-SNAWJCMRSA-N

Synonyms

acetic acid (E)-3-hexen-1-yl ester, acetic acid (E)-hex-3-en-1-yl ester, acetic acid trans-3-hexen-1-yl ester, (3E)-hex-3-en-1-yl acetate, (E)-hex-3-enyl acetate, [(E)-hex-3-enyl] acetate, (E)-3-hexen-1-ol acetate, 3-hexen-1-ol, (3E)-, (E)-, trans-3-hexen-1-yl acetate, (3E)-3-hexenyl acetate, (E)-3-hexenyl acetate, trans-3-hexenyl acetate natural 5% in ethyl alcohol, (3E)-hexenyl acetate, acetate

Physical and chemical data

Boiling Point 174.00 °C
Flash Point 60.00 °C
Density 0.88900
Refractive Index 1.42200
Vapor Pressure 1.219000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est)
LogP 2.400
Solubility alcohol; water, 480.5 mg/L @ 25 C (est); For experimental / research use only.
Appearance colorless clear liquid

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