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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 168
BRI Product Name: cis-5-OCTEN-1-OL
CAS Number: 64275-73-6
FEMA Number: 3722
Council Of Europe Number: 2113
Molecular Weight: 128.21
Molecular Formula: C8H16O   Structure
Synonyms: 5-Octen-1-ol, (5Z)-
cis-5-OCTEN-1-OL
cis-5-Octenol
Z-5-Octenol
CAS Name: 5-Octen-1-ol, (5Z)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A fresh watermelon aroma with orange notes.
Fragrance Use: Imparts a pleasant, melon or orange topnote.
Flavor Use: Used in orange, mushroom, melon, watermelon and banana flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 0.5%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 97.0% (sum of isomers)
    main isomer: 94.0% min.(cis)
    secondary isomer: 0.1% - 6.0%(trans)
Appearance: colorless liquid
Refractive Index: 1.445 : 1.451 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.845 : 0.851 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 180 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 100C @ 28 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(264-764-9) 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: 05/20/2008