Cis-3-Hexenyl pentanoate is a fatty acid ester.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII FLC67L4NLM · registered name HEXENYL VALERATE, (3Z)- · single chemical substance
Cis-3-Hexenyl pentanoate is a fatty acid ester.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Gives the product a scentPERFUMING
Safety & regulatory references
Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
CIS-3-HEXENYL VALERATEINCIPentanoic acid, 3-hexenyl ester, (Z)-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 35852-46-1
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 252-761-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID40885636
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID401025001
- IUPAC
- (3Z)-Hex-3-en-1-yl pentanoate
- Molecular formula
- C11H20O2
- Molecular weight
- 184.279 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Colourless liquid, fruity, ripe apple or pear-like aroma
- Boiling point
- 108.00 to 109.00 °C. @ 20.00 mm Hg · 108 °C (20 mm Hg)
- Solubility
- insoluble in water, soluble in fats · soluble (in ethanol)
- Density
- 0.879-0.885
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.
- Flavouring and nutrient2
- Fragrance2
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 12
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- ChEBI
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)
- NIST Chemistry WebBook
- PubChem 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata