| 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 Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | -57.5°C |
| Boiling point | 73-74 °C/10 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 0.871 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| FEMA | 2576 | HEXYL PROPIONATE |
| Fp | 149 °F |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| form | clear liquid |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Water Solubility | 63.1mg/L at 20℃ |
| JECFA Number | 144 |
| LogP | 3.9 at 35℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 2445-76-3(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Propanoic acid, hexyl ester(2445-76-3) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Propanoic acid, hexyl ester (2445-76-3) |
| Safety Information |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | UA2462200 |
| HS Code | 29155090 |
| MSDS Information |
| Provider | Language |
|---|---|
| Hexyl propionate | English |
| SigmaAldrich | English |
| Hexyl propionate Usage And Synthesis |
| Description | Hexyl 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 Properties | Hexyl propionate has an earthy, acrid odor suggestive of rotting fruits and a sweet, metallic-fruity taste |
| Occurrence | Reported found in hops, apple, apricot, melon, Gruyere cheese, passion fruit, plum, spineless monkey orange and German chamomile oil. |
| Definition | ChEBI: A propanoate ester of hexan-1-ol. |
| Preparation | By esterification of n-hexanol with propionic acid |
| Aroma threshold values | Detection: 8 ppb |
| General Description | Hexyl propionate is a volatile flavor compound mainly found in different varieties of apple. It also occurs in muskmelon. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Taste at 10 ppm |
| Hexyl propionate Preparation Products And Raw materials |
| Raw materials | 1-Hexanol |
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