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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 135
BRI Product Name: cis-4-HEXEN-1-OL
CAS Number: 928-91-6
FEMA Number: 3430
Council Of Europe Number: 2295
Molecular Weight: 100.16
Molecular Formula: C6H12O   Structure
Synonyms: (* Alt. CAS #) CAS: 6126-50-7; 4-Hexen-1-ol
4-Hexen-1-ol, (4Z)-
c-4-Hexen-1-ol
c-4-Hexenol
cis-4-HEXEN-1-OL
cis-4-Hexenol
FEMA CAS: 6126-50-7
z-4-Hexenol
CAS Name: 4-Hexen-1-ol, (4Z)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: Very powerful, pungent, green vegetable odor.
Fragrance Use: Lends an intense green topnote to heavier fragrances.
Flavor Use: Used in potato, onion, milk, passion fruit, tomato flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 0.5%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 96.5%
Appearance: colorless liquid
Acid Value: 1.0 mg KOH/g(max)
Refractive Index: 1.442 : 1.446 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.854 : 0.858 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 150 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 70C @ 28 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(213-187-0) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: NO
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2905.29.9000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic or Steel
Shelf Life: 48 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: 08/09/2005