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 |  | 3-HEXENAL Basic information |  
 | Product Name: | 3-HEXENAL |  | Synonyms: | FEMA 3923;3-HEXENAL;Einecs 224-659-0;Hydrosorbaldehyde;50%inTriacetine(1,2,3-Propanetrioltriacetate;CAS-No.102-76-1);3-HEXENAL (50% IN TRIACETIN) (CIS,TRANS MIXTURE);3-Hexenal(trans/cismix) |  | CAS: | 4440-65-7 |  | MF: | C6H10O |  | MW: | 98.14 |  | EINECS: | 224-659-0 |  | Product Categories: | alcohol  Flavor |  | Mol File: | 4440-65-7.mol |    |  
  
 |  | 3-HEXENAL Chemical Properties |  
 | Melting point  | -78°C (estimate) |  | Boiling point  | 127℃ |  | density  | 0.828 |  | FEMA  | 3923 | 3-HEXENAL |  | refractive index  | 1.4300 |  | Fp  | 18℃ |  | Odor | at 1.00 % in dipropylene glycol. leafy green stem tomato melon apple |  | Odor Type | green |  | JECFA Number | 1271 |  | LogP | 1.432 (est) |  | EPA Substance Registry System | 3-Hexenal (4440-65-7) |  
  
 |  | 3-HEXENAL Usage And Synthesis |  
 | Chemical Properties | 3-Hexenal has a natural green, fruity, apple-like odor
 |  | Occurrence | Reported found in apple, banana, mandarin juice, guava, feyoa fruit, melon, raspberry, strawberry, sweet pepper, tomato and tomato paste, ginger, butter and beer |  | Definition | ChEBI: A hexenal carrying an unsaturation at position 3. |  | Aroma threshold values | Detection: 0.25 to 3 ppb; aroma characteristics at 1.0%: sharp penetrating leafy green, vegetative stemmy
with unripe tomato, melon and tropical nuances. |  | Taste threshold values | Taste characteristics at 1 to 10 ppm: strong, aromatic green, with waxy vegetative green melon and tomato
nuances and a hint of cinnamon spice. |  
  
 |  | 3-HEXENAL Preparation Products And Raw materials |  
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