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CIS-3-HEXENYL ISOVALERATE

Cis-3-hexenyl isovalerate is a 3-hexenyl isovalerate in which the double bond adopts cis-configuration.

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII L9KN8775G8 · registered name 3-HEXENYL ISOVALERATE, (3Z)- · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cis-3-hexenyl isovalerate is a 3-hexenyl isovalerate in which the double bond adopts cis-configuration. It has a role as an insect attractant and a volatile oil component.

Source: PubChem

Cosmetic roles

Gives the product a scentPERFUMING

Safety & regulatory references

Restricted
International fragrance standard (IFRA)

Source: IFRA fragrance standards

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Names & identifiers

CIS-3-HEXENYL ISOVALERATEINCIButanoic acid, 3-methyl-, 3-hexenyl ester, (Z)-Synonym
CAS No.chemical registry number
35154-45-1
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
252-404-3
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID2052029
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID4030596
IUPAC
(3Z)-Hex-3-en-1-yl 3-methylbutanoate
Molecular formula
C11H20O2
Molecular weight
184.279 g/mol

Measured properties

Appearance
colourless liquid/swet, apple-like odour
Boiling point
98.00 °C. @ 15.00 mm Hg · 199 °C
Solubility
soluble in alcohool, most fixed oils, insolouble- water · (in ethanol)
Density
0.874-0.876

Values measured on the substance itself, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: PubChem

What products actually use it for

What the 4 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Fragrance3
  • Flavouring and nutrient1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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