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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 113
BRI Product Name: cis-3-HEXENYL PROPIONATE
CAS Number: 33467-74-2
FEMA Number: 3933
Council Of Europe Number: 10683
Molecular Weight: 156.23
Molecular Formula: C9H16O2   Structure
Synonyms: (Z)-hex-3-enyl propionate
3-Hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (3Z)-
Also listed under FEMA/GRAS# 3778
C-3-HEXENYL PROPIONATE
cis-3-HEXENYL PROPIONATE
PROPANOIC ACID, 3-HEXENYL ESTER, (Z)-
Z-3-Hexenyl propionate
CAS Name: 3-Hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (3Z)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: Sweet, powerful, intensely green odor that is vegetable-like and fatty.
Fragrance Use: Lends a citrus note to fragrances or can be used as a modifier for the acetate.
Flavor Use: Can be used in vegetable, spice and fruit flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 8%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 98.0% (sum of isomers)
    main isomer: 97.0% min.(cis)
    secondary isomer: 0.1% - 3.0%(trans)
Appearance: colorless liquid
Refractive Index: 1.428 : 1.431 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.888 : 0.892 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 150 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 50 C @ 3 mmHg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(251-533-2) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2915.50.3000
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: 12/05/2008