Identification | More | [Name]
1-Hexen-3-ol | [CAS]
4798-44-1 | [Synonyms]
1-HEXEN-3-OL 1-HEXENE-3-OL FEMA 3608 N-PROPYL VINYL CARBINOL -hexen-3-ol 3-Hydroxy-1-hexene Propylvinylcarbinol 1-HEXEN-3-OL 98+% 1-hexenol,1-hexen-3-ol 1-HEXEN-3-OL 98% 1-Propylallyl alcohol 1-Vinylbutanol | [EINECS(EC#)]
225-355-0 | [Molecular Formula]
C6H12O | [MDL Number]
MFCD00004581 | [Molecular Weight]
100.16 | [MOL File]
4798-44-1.mol |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
CLEAR COLORLESS TO VERY SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID | [Melting point ]
22.55°C (estimate) | [Boiling point ]
134-135 °C (lit.) | [density ]
0.834 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
| [FEMA ]
3608 | [refractive index ]
n20/D 1.428(lit.)
| [Fp ]
95 °F
| [form ]
clear liquid | [pka]
14.49±0.20(Predicted) | [color ]
Colorless to Light yellow to Light orange | [Odor]
at 100.00 %. metallic green earthy | [Odor Type]
green | [Water Solubility ]
INSOLUBLE | [JECFA Number]
1151 | [BRN ]
1720166 | [LogP]
1.58 | [CAS DataBase Reference]
4798-44-1(CAS DataBase Reference) | [NIST Chemistry Reference]
1-Hexen-3-ol(4798-44-1) | [EPA Substance Registry System]
4798-44-1(EPA Substance) |
Safety Data | Back Directory | [Risk Statements ]
R10:Flammable. | [Safety Statements ]
S16:Keep away from sources of ignition-No smoking . S29:Do not empty into drains . S33:Take precautionary measures against static discharges . | [RIDADR ]
UN 1987 3/PG 3
| [WGK Germany ]
3
| [TSCA ]
Yes | [HS Code ]
2905.29.9000 | [HazardClass ]
3 | [PackingGroup ]
III |
Questions And Answer | Back Directory | [Description]
1-hexen-3-ol belongs to the family of allylic alcohols which contain an alcohol group attached to the allyl functional group. It is naturally found in banana, French fried potato, mustard, black tea, salted and pickled plums, dill herb, cherimoya, and scallop. It has an ethereal, run like odor.
It is used as a flavor agent in foods (e.g. condiments, gravies, meat products, seasoning flavors, snack foods, and soups).
| [References]
[1] George A. Burdock (2016) Fenaroli’s Handbook of Flavoring Ingredients, Sixth Edition
[2] George A. Burdock (1997) Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives, Volume 1
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Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
1-Hexen-3-ol has a meat-like odor | [Chemical Properties]
CLEAR COLORLESS TO VERY SLIGHTLY YELLOW LIQUID | [Definition]
ChEBI: 1-Hexen-3-ol is a secondary alcohol. |
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