Category: fragrance agents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
Assay: | 97.00 to 100.00 %
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Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
Specific Gravity: | 0.95700 to 0.96700 @ 25.00 °C.
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Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 7.963 to 8.046
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Refractive Index: | 1.45600 to 1.46600 @ 20.00 °C.
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Boiling Point: | 130.00 °C. @ 20.00 mm Hg
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Boiling Point: | 105.00 °C. @ 5.00 mm Hg
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Vapor Pressure: | 0.105000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
Flash Point: | 230.00 °F. TCC ( 110.00 °C. )
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logP (o/w): | 2.095 (est) |
Soluble in: |
| alcohol | | water | | water, 2139 mg/L @ 25 °C (est) |
Organoleptic Properties:
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Odor Type: cheesy |
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| fruity cheesy |
Odor Description: at 100.00 %. | fruity cheese |
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Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Bedoukian Research |
2-METHYL-2-HEXENOIC ACID |
Odor Description: | A pleasant fruity cheese aroma Used in sour (cheesy) fruit type fragrances. |
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Safety Information:
Preferred SDS: View |
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Hazards identification |
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Classification of the substance or mixture |
GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
None found. |
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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Pictogram | |
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Hazard statement(s) |
None found. |
Precautionary statement(s) |
None found. |
Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Dermal Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Inhalation Toxicity: |
Not determined
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Safety in Use Information:
Category: | fragrance agents |
RIFM Fragrance Material Safety Assessment: Search |
IFRA Code of Practice Notification of the 49th Amendment to the IFRA Code of Practice |
Recommendation for 2-methyl-2-hexenoic acid usage levels up to: | | 0.5000 % in the fragrance concentrate.
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Recommendation for 2-methyl-2-hexenoic acid flavor usage levels up to: |
| not for flavor use.
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
2- | hexenoic acid, 2-methyl- | 2- | hexenoic acid, 2-methyl-, (2E)- | (E)-2- | methyl hex-2-enoic acid | 2- | methyl hex-2-enoic acid | 2- | methyl-2-hexenoicacid | 2- | methyl-2E-hexenoic acid | (2E)-2- | methylhex-2-enoic acid | (E)-2- | methylhex-2-enoic acid | 2- | methylhex-2-enoic acid |
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