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Product Information


BRI Product Number: 611
BRI Product Name: 3-OCTEN-2-ONE
CAS Number: 1669-44-9
FEMA Number: 3416
Council Of Europe Number: 11170
Molecular Weight: 126.19
Molecular Formula: C8H14O   Structure
Synonyms: 1-Hexenyl Methyl Ketone
3-OCTEN-2-ONE
CAS Name: 3-Octen-2-one

APPLICATION INFORMATION
Odor Description: An earthy, spicy, herbal, sweet, blueberry note.
Fragrance Use: Used for earthy notes in fragrances.
Flavor Use: Used in mushroom, blueberry, strawberry, nut, butter and potato flavors.
Recommended Use Level: 0.5%

SPECIFICATIONSChromatograph
Minimum Purity: 96.0%
Appearance: colorless to pale yellow liquid
Acid Value: 2.0 mg KOH/g(max)
Refractive Index: 1.443 : 1.451 at 20 deg C
Specific Gravity: 0.840 : 0.848 at 25 deg C

TECHNICAL INFORMATION MSDS
Flash Point: 130 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 ECL EINECS(216-793-3) PICCS
RIFM Monograph: NO
Natural: NO
Nature Identical: YES
Export Tariff Code: 2914.19.0000
Shipped as Dangerous Good: YES WHEN SHIPPED VIA AIR/OCEAN

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: 06/02/2006