2-Hexen-1-Ol
Aroma Chemical Top Note CAS 2305-21-7
A fruity green leafy note.
Odor profile
| Note | Top Note |
| Descriptor 1 | Green |
| Descriptor 2 | Sharp |
| Descriptor 3 | Leafy |
| Tenacity2 | 4 h |
2 Source: The Good Scents Company
Identification
| CAS Number | 2305-21-7 |
| INCI Name | 2-hexenol |
| Category | Aroma Chemical |
| Formula | C6H12O |
| Mol. Weight | 100.16 |
| IUPAC Name | (E)-hex-2-en-1-ol |
| InChIKey | ZCHHRLHTBGRGOT-SNAWJCMRSA-N |
Synonyms
hex-2-en-1-ol, hex-2-enol, 2-hexenol, 3-propyl allyl alcohol
Physical and chemical data
| Boiling Point | 158.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 61.67 °C |
| Density | 0.83600 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43700 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.873000 mmHg @ 25.00 C. (est) |
| LogP | 1.655 |
| Solubility | alcohol; water, very slightly; water, 1.6e+004 mg/L @ 25 C (est) |
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid |
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