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Hexyl propionate

Hexyl propionate Basic information
Product Name:Hexyl propionate
Synonyms:1-Hexyl propionate;1-hexylpropanoate;1-hexylpropionate;Amylbutyrat;Hexyl propanoate;HEXYL PROPIONATE;HEXYL PROPIONATE 97+%;Hexylpropionat
CAS:2445-76-3
MF:C9H18O2
MW:158.24
EINECS:219-495-1
Product Categories:Alphabetical Listings;Flavors and Fragrances;G-H
Mol File:2445-76-3.mol
Hexyl propionate Structure
Hexyl propionate Chemical Properties
Melting point -57.5°C
Boiling point 73-74 °C/10 mmHg (lit.)
density 0.871 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
FEMA 2576 | HEXYL PROPIONATE
refractive index n20/D 1.413(lit.)
Fp 149 °F
storage temp. 2-8°C
form clear liquid
color Colorless to Almost colorless
Odorat 100.00 %. pear green fruity musty rotting fruit
Odor Typefruity
Water Solubility 63.1mg/L at 20℃
JECFA Number144
LogP3.9 at 35℃
CAS DataBase Reference2445-76-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry ReferencePropanoic acid, hexyl ester(2445-76-3)
EPA Substance Registry SystemPropanoic acid, hexyl ester (2445-76-3)
Safety Information
WGK Germany 2
RTECS UA2462200
HS Code 29155090
Toxicityrabbit,LD50,skin,> 5gm/kg (5000mg/kg),Food and Chemical Toxicology. Vol. 26, Pg. 355, 1988.
MSDS Information
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Hexyl propionate Usage And Synthesis
DescriptionHexyl propionate has an earthy, acrid odor suggestive of rotting fruits and a sweet, metallic-fruity taste. May be synthesized by esterification of n-hexanol with propionic acid.
Chemical PropertiesHexyl propionate has an earthy, acrid odor suggestive of rotting fruits and a sweet, metallic-fruity taste
OccurrenceReported found in hops, apple, apricot, melon, Gruyere cheese, passion fruit, plum, spineless monkey orange and German chamomile oil.
DefinitionChEBI: A propanoate ester of hexan-1-ol.
PreparationBy esterification of n-hexanol with propionic acid
Aroma threshold valuesDetection: 8 ppb
General DescriptionHexyl propionate is a volatile flavor compound mainly found in different varieties of apple. It also occurs in muskmelon.
Biochem/physiol ActionsTaste at 10 ppm
Hexyl propionate Preparation Products And Raw materials
Raw materials1-Hexanol
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