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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 223
BRI Product Name: 2,4-HEXADIENYL ISOBUTYRATE
CAS Number: 16491-24-0
FEMA Number: 4134
Molecular Weight: 168.24
Molecular Formula: C10H16O2   Structure
Synonyms: 2,4-HEXADIENYL ISOBUTYRATE
Hexa-2,4-dienyl isobutyrate
Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2,4-hexadienyl ester
Sorbyl isobutyrate
CAS Name: Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2,4-hexadienyl ester

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A sweet pineapple odor with cinnamon undertones.
Fragrance Use: For sweet pineapple, nutty, spicy notes.
Flavor Use: A spicy, cinnamon note for overripe pear, apple, apple pie, pineapple, mango, and guava flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 5%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 98.0%
Appearance: colorless to straw colored liquid
Refractive Index: 1.464 : 1.467 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.902 : 0.906 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 180 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 78C @ 4 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(240-551-6) PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: NO
Export Tariff Code: 2915.60.0000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum or Steel
Shelf Life: 24 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: 05/28/2008