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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 313
BRI Product Name: trans-2-HEXENAL DIETHYL ACETAL
CAS Number: 67746-30-9
FEMA Number: 4047
Council Of Europe Number: 2135
Molecular Weight: 172.27
Molecular Formula: C10H20O2   Structure
Synonyms: 2-Hexene, 1,1-diethoxy-, (2E)-
e-2-Hexenal DEA
trans-2-Hexenal DEA
trans-2-HEXENAL DIETHYL ACETAL
CAS Name: 2-Hexene, 1,1-diethoxy-, (2E)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A moderately strong green pepper note with spicy undertones.
Fragrance Use: trans-2-Hexenal diethyl acetal should not be used as a fragrance ingredient. (IFRA)
IFRA Status: This material is NOT to be used as a fragrance ingredient.
Flavor Use: Can be used in vegetable and other flavors for peppery note.

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 97.0% (sum of isomers)
    main isomer: 93.0% min.(trans)
    secondary isomer: 0.1% - 4.0%(cis)
Appearance: colorless liquid
Refractive Index: 1.418 : 1.426 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.843 : 0.849 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 150 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 60C @ 4 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS DSL ECL EINECS(266-989-8) ENCS PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2911.00.5000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass, Plastic, Aluminum 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: 05/16/2008