| HEXYL FORMATE Basic information |
| Product Name: | HEXYL FORMATE |
| Synonyms: | HEXYL FORMATE;FEMA 2570;n-Hexyl methanoate;N-HEXYL FORMATE;Formicacid,hexylester;formicacidhexylester;Hexylmethanoate;Formic acid n-hexyl ester |
| CAS: | 629-33-4 |
| MF: | C7H14O2 |
| MW: | 130.18 |
| EINECS: | 211-087-1 |
| Product Categories: | Alphabetical Listings;Flavors and Fragrances;G-H |
| Mol File: | 629-33-4.mol |
| HEXYL FORMATE Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | −63 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point | 155-156 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.879 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2570 | HEXYL FORMATE |
| Fp | 118 °F |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| JECFA Number | 120 |
| BRN | 1701629 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 629-33-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Formic acid, hexyl ester (629-33-4) |
| Safety Information |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 10-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 16-26-36/37/39 |
| RIDADR | UN 3272 3/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | LQ8595000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HazardClass | 3 |
| PackingGroup | III |
| HS Code | 29151300 |
| MSDS Information |
| Provider | Language |
|---|---|
| SigmaAldrich | English |
| ALFA | English |
| HEXYL FORMATE Usage And Synthesis |
| Description | Hexyl formate has a fruity, apple-like or unripe-plum odor and a corresponding sweet taste. May be synthesized by prolonged boiling of n-hexyl alcohol and formic acid, or by azeotropic distillation of the alcohol and isopropyl formate. |
| Chemical Properties | Hexyl formate has a fruity, apple-like or unripe-plum odor; corresponding sweet taste. |
| Chemical Properties | Colorless liquid |
| Occurrence | Reported found in peach, grape, apple, strawberry, tea, plum, licorice, corn oil, wax gourd and black choke cherry |
| Preparation | By prolonged boiling of n-hexyl alcohol and formic acid, or by azeotropic distillation of the alcohol and isopropyl formate |
| HEXYL FORMATE Preparation Products And Raw materials |
| Raw materials | 1-Hexanol-->Formic acid isopropyl ester |
| Preparation Products | 2-ethyl-1,3-dioxolane |
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