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Catalog Number:
34340
CAS Number:
6728-26-3
trans-2-Hexen-1-al
Grade:
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2560
Purity:
98 - 100% (GC)
Synonym(s):
trans-2-Hexenyl aldehyde, trans-3-Propylacrolein
Hazmat
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Product Information
Synonyms
trans-2-Hexenyl aldehyde, trans-3-Propylacrolein
CAS Number
6728-26-3
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2560
Molecular Formula
C6H10O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00007008
PubChem ID
10460
Density
0.85
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Boiling Point
145 - 147 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.445 - 1.449
Conditions
Store at RT
General Information
Synonyms
trans-2-Hexenyl aldehyde, trans-3-Propylacrolein
CAS Number
6728-26-3
Purity
98 - 100% (GC)
Grade
meets FG specifications, KOSHER, FEMA 2560
Molecular Formula
C6H10O
Molecular Weight
0
MDL Number
MFCD00007008
PubChem ID
10460
Density
0.85
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Boiling Point
145 - 147 °C
Refractive Index
n20/D 1.445 - 1.449
Conditions
Store at RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Yes
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

trans-2-Hexen-1-al is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Flavoring and Fragrance Industry: This compound is a key ingredient in the formulation of food flavorings and fragrances, providing a fresh, green, and fruity aroma that enhances the sensory experience of products.
  • Agricultural Applications: It serves as a natural attractant for certain pests and beneficial insects, making it valuable in developing eco-friendly pest control strategies in agriculture.
  • Chemical Synthesis: Used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, it aids in the production of various chemicals, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, streamlining the manufacturing process.
  • Research in Plant Biology: This compound is studied for its role in plant signaling and communication, helping researchers understand plant responses to environmental stimuli.
  • Perfume and Cosmetic Formulations: Its unique scent profile makes it a popular choice in the cosmetic industry, where it is used to create appealing fragrances in skincare and beauty products.

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