| BRI Product Number: |
435 |
| BRI Product Name: |
2-METHYL HEXANOIC ACID |
| CAS Number: |
4536-23-6 |
| FEMA Number: |
3191 |
| Council Of Europe Number: |
582 |
| Molecular Weight: |
130.19 |
| Molecular Formula: |
C7H14O2 Structure |
| Synonyms: |
2-METHYL HEXANOIC ACID
2-Methylhexanoic acid
Hexanoic acid, 2-methyl-
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| CAS Name: |
Hexanoic acid, 2-methyl- |
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| APPLICATION INFORMATION |
| Odor Description: |
A pleasant, cheese-like odor. |
| Fragrance Use: |
Used sparingly in fragrances for sour cheesy note. |
| Flavor Use:
| Used in cheese, dairy and tropical fruit flavors. |
| Recommended Use Level: |
0.02% |
|
| SPECIFICATIONS | Chromatograph |
| Minimum Purity: |
99.0% |
| Appearance: |
colorless liquid |
| Refractive Index: |
1.416 : 1.423 at 20 deg C |
| Specific Gravity: |
0.908 : 0.915 at 25 deg C |
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| TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
MSDS
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| Flash Point: |
215 deg F (CC) |
| Boiling Point (approx): |
100C @ 4 mm Hg |
| Solubility: |
Soluble in n water, alcohol, ether, etc. |
| Kosher: |
YES Certificate |
| Halal: |
YES Certificate |
| Regulatory Status: |
TSCA AICS CHINA DSL ECL EINECS(224-883-9) ENCS PICCS |
| RIFM Monograph: |
NO |
| Natural: |
NO |
| Nature Identical: |
YES |
| Export Tariff Code: |
2915.90.0000 |
| Shipped as Dangerous Good: |
NO |
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| PACKAGING AND STORAGE |
| Recommended Packaging: |
Glass or Plastic |
| Shelf Life: |
48 months from manufacture date |
| Recommended Storage: |
Store tightly sealed under inert gas in a cool, well-ventilated area. |
| Additives: |
None
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| Last Revised: |
03/12/2007 |