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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 105
BRI Product Name: cis-3-HEXENYL BENZOATE
CAS Number: 25152-85-6
FEMA Number: 3688
Council Of Europe Number: 11778
Molecular Weight: 204.27
Molecular Formula: C13H16O2   Structure
Synonyms: 3-Hexen-1-ol, benzoate, (3Z)-
C-3-Hexenyl benzoate
cis-3-HEXENYL BENZOATE
Z-3-Hexenyl benzoate
CAS Name: 3-Hexen-1-ol, benzoate, (3Z)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: Green, herbaceous and woody odor, similar in character to salicylates.
Fragrance Use: Blends well with styrax materials and the phenylethyl alcohol family, with amyl salicylate and coumarin and ylang-ylang.
Flavor Use: Adds body to fresh peach, cherry, jasmine, watermelon.
Recommended Use Level: 5%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 99.0% (sum of isomers)
    main isomer: 98.0% min.(cis)
    secondary isomer: 0.1% - 2.0%(trans)
Appearance: colorless liquid
Refractive Index: 1.505 : 1.510 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.996 : 1.001 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 230 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 105C @ < 0.1mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL EINECS(246-669-4) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2916.31.0002
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 36 months from manufacture date
Recommended Storage: Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area.
Additives: synthetic alpha tocopherol @ 0.10%

Last Revised: 08/17/2009