(2E)-hex-2-en-1-yl propanoate is the propanoate ester of (2E)-hex-2-en-1-ol.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII F3851R4663 · registered name 2-HEXENYL PROPIONATE, (2E)- · single chemical substance
(2E)-hex-2-en-1-yl propanoate is the propanoate ester of (2E)-hex-2-en-1-ol. It has a role as a metabolite.
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
TRANS-2-HEXENYL PROPIONATEINCI2-Hexen-1-ol, propanoate, (E)-Synonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 53398-80-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 258-513-2
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID30886051
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID70909975
- IUPAC
- (2E)-Hex-2-en-1-yl propanoate
- Molecular formula
- C9H16O2
- Molecular weight
- 156.225 g/mol
Measured properties
- Appearance
- Colourless liquid, Fruity, ripe apple-pear aroma
- Boiling point
- 91.00 °C. @ 20.00 mm Hg · 91 °C (20 mm Hg)
- Solubility
- Soluble in fats, Insoluble in water · Soluble (in ethanol)
- Density
- 0.885-0.895
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.
- Fragrance2
- Flavouring and nutrient2
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