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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 352
BRI Product Name: trans-2-OCTEN-1-AL FCC
CAS Number: 2548-87-0
FEMA Number: 3215
Council Of Europe Number: 663
Molecular Weight: 126.20
Molecular Formula: C8H14O   Structure
Synonyms: (* Alt. CAS #) CAS: 2363-89-5; 2-Octenal
2-Octen-1-al
2-Octenal
2-Octenal, (2E)-
e-2-Octenal
FEMA CAS: 2363-89-5
trans-2-OCTEN-1-AL FCC
CAS Name: 2-Octenal, (2E)-

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: A green, pungent, spicy, vegetable odor.
Fragrance Use: Used in fruity, fatty, melon complexes.
Flavor Use: Can be used in tangerine, mandarin, cherry, melon and orange flavors. This material has a desirable fatty mouthfeel.
Recommended Use Level: 0.1%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 97.0% (sum of isomers)
    main isomer: 96.0% min.(trans)
    secondary isomer: 0.1% - 3.0%(cis)
Appearance: colorless to slightly yellow liquid
Acid Value: 5.0 mg KOH/g(max)
Refractive Index: 1.450 : 1.455 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.840 : 0.845 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 160 deg F (CC)
Boiling Point (approx): 80C @ 24 mm Hg
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohol.
Kosher: YES   Certificate
Halal: YES   Certificate
Regulatory Status: TSCA AICS CHINA DSL EINECS(219-833-8) PICCS
RIFM Monograph: YES
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2912.19.9000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: NO

PACKAGING AND STORAGE
Recommended Packaging: Glass or Aluminum
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 @ 0.50%

Last Revised: 05/28/2008